6 Tips to Prepare for Power Outages
Posted: December 16, 2021
We rely on electricity to stay warm, keep our homes illuminated, cook, heat or pump water, and to keep us entertained on our TVs and other devices. A power outage can be a short-term annoyance or last for days. It is worthwhile, with weather systems changing, to have a plan in place, so your family stays safe in a lengthy power outage. Keep a Supply...
8 car care tips for winter driving
Posted: December 9, 2021
Preparing your car for cold weather challenges can help keep you safe as you drive throughout the winter months. Whether winter is just around the corner or already here, you’ll want to check these eight items to help make sure your car is ready to go. 1. Inspect the tires Tires are a big piece of maintenance all year round, as they affect the braking...
Take a motorcycle ride out of the city and into nature at the Ozark National Forest
Posted: December 2, 2021
The Ozark National Forest is located in the northwestern corner of Arkansas, about a two-hour ride northwest from Little Rock. It’s also about the same distance from Kansas City, St. Louis, Memphis, Dallas, and Oklahoma City. That makes this an accessible weekend getaway for motorcycle riders in six major cities in six states. Outdoor activities abound Spread across 1.2 million acres in the rugged Ozark...
DIY car repairs: 5 tips to help you get started
Posted: December 2, 2021
Working on your car at home can help you save money on vehicle service. But before you get started, there are a few things to consider. From having the right tools to keeping detailed records, learn how to set yourself—and your vehicle—up for success. 1. Secure the necessary tools To start servicing your own car, you’ll need the tools for the job. Whether you buy...
Heading Out of Town? Remember These Driver Safety Tips
Posted: December 1, 2021
Americans love their road trips and head out in vast numbers to visit relatives, camp, fish, hunt, visit resorts and theme parks, or enjoy our beautiful country. Before you leave town on your road trip, take the time to review these driver safety tips – they could save a life. A Vehicle Check-Up Before any long trip, ensure your vehicle is in top running condition....