Summertime in Alaska brings many opportunities to enjoy the sunshine and warm weather, such as biking. It's important to talk to your children about what to expect and be aware of when riding a bike along a sidewalk or street in Alaska. Practice biking safety skills that foster awareness, discuss these frequently with children, and take appropriate precautions to ultimately encourage … [Read more...]
Bicycle Safety and Kids
Bicycles are great for exercise, transportation and fun. Bicycles also increase risk of injury when on or near the roads. Bicycle safety is an important part of riding a bike, especially for children. Kids Face Higher Risk Children and young adults between the ages of 5 and 19 are among those most at risk of injury when riding a bike. Teach kids bicycle safety and supervise. Keep … [Read more...]
Safely Biking In Alaska
When biking in Alaska you'll see a variety of plants, wildlife, and natural landscapes along bike paths, sidewalks, public trails, and roadways. Alaska is full of beautiful scenery which is easy to enjoy regardless of which route you take. Stay safe and have fun when biking by being aware of your surroundings and abiding by all rules of the road. Riding Along Sidewalks And … [Read more...]