The increase in holiday travel is more than just busier roads. Airports also experience an influx in people and are often very chaotic this time of year. With the increase in travelers, there are several things to consider when flying over the holiday season. Prepare before your flight. Traveling during the holiday season, especially by air, introduces many new germs to your immune … [Read more...]
Ice Fishing Safety
Alaska is known for cold winters and outdoor activities unique to the climate. Ice fishing is one way to enjoy the Alaskan winter but poses a particular set of risks. The risks make it important to plan ahead with a few basic ice fishing safety tips. Be Prepared To Check The Ice It is important to check for thin ice several times when walking the area to set up a fishing location. … [Read more...]
RV Preparation
Summer is a wonderful time to spend time with family, but August starts back to school planning. Before school starts back up, you may want to take the family on a trip to bond and share new experiences together. If you plan a trip in a recreational vehicle (RV), it is important to take time to perform maintenance and complete a safety check before leaving. The last thing you want on … [Read more...]
Avoid Carbon Monoxide Poisoning On RV Trips
A major danger to RVers is the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning. Someone suffering may pass out or even die behind the wheel. This can put others at risk on the road. Generally speaking, RVs do not have problems as long as their owners keep them well maintained. If individuals recognize the signs of carbon monoxide poisoning early on, accidents or injuries can be prevented. What … [Read more...]
Alaska Fishing Safety
Fishing in Alaska is a great experience and attracts tourists to the state each year. If nothing else, gaining the experience of fishing in Alaska is something to consider as there are a variety of fishing options. Due to the high risks, planning ahead and being prepared are extremely important. Life Jackets Are Necessary Alaskan waters are cold, far colder than most fishing … [Read more...]
Recreational Vehicle Safety Tips
Recreational vehicle (RV) season is upon us as summer begins. Are you and your equipment prepared for travel, recreation, and camping? Before you hit the road, here are some tips to keeping your summer RV adventures safe and fun. Prepare Before You Leave You should be confident behind the wheel of an RV before you embark on a trip. Whether you own or rent, it's incredibly … [Read more...]
