Summer months are a great time to barbecue with the family and friends while enjoying the nice weather. Sadly, extended daylight hours and warmer weather is often accompanied with the risk of people drinking and driving. This means it is up to you to drive safer and avoid other drivers that may be driving while intoxicated. In the U.S., 29 people die daily in motor vehicle … [Read more...]
Worn Tires Are Dangerous
Tire maintenance is imperative to traveling safely in a car. The U.S. Tire Manufacturers Association sponsors National Tire Safety Week (May 20 - 27, 2019), teaching drivers about tire maintenance and safety. Rotating and balancing tires, performing annual alignments, and sustaining air pressure lead to safer trips. Proper tire upkeep lengthens tire life, saves money, and … [Read more...]
Life Jacket Safety
Alaska has more coastline than all other U.S. states combined, with over 365,000 miles of rivers and 33,904 miles of coastline, boating is a popular activity. With boating comes the discussion of life jacket safety, for both adults and children. Lead By Example Whether you are kayaking a river through Alaska, deep sea fishing the coast or even fishing a local lake, it is … [Read more...]
Bicycle Safety
Bicycles can be great for exercise, transportation and fun, but also increase risk of injury when on or near the roads. This makes bicycle safety an important part of riding a bike, especially for children. Children and young adults between the ages of 5 and 19 are among those most at risk of injury when riding a bike. Keep your children safe by always requiring them to wear a … [Read more...]
Teenagers: Speeding Is A Concern
Another school year is drawing to an end and people all over the country will be celebrating reaching the milestone of graduation. It is common to struggle to find enough time to finish to-do lists but being safe on the road should always be first priority. Unfortunately, many drivers do not always follow the posted speed limits, especially when they are in a hurry. Speeding is a … [Read more...]
Hiking Safety
Summer months in Alaska means hikers are out exploring the Alaskan terrain and all it has to offer. Home to the highest peak in North America and several national parks, there is so much to see and well... hike in Alaska. This makes hiking safety a popular topic. If you plan to hike this summer, make sure you: know your limits, plan your hike ahead and pack smart. Know your limits … [Read more...]
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