7 Group Riding Rules to Know Before Your First Fall Joyride
Posted: October 2, 2023
Riding in a group is one of life’s great pleasures, particularly in the autumn when the leaves turn, the air is crisp, and the colors vibrant. Before heading out on your first group ride this fall, take note of some vital riding rules to ensure the experience is successful and safe. Prepare for the Ride Before the day of the ride arrives, thoroughly inspect your...
Try a motorcycle training course
Posted: September 25, 2023
Riding. For motorcycle riders, it’s a sense of freedom, a form of expression, and a lot of fun that you can enjoy for years. But with the freedom and fun comes a responsibility to know the basic skills for safe motorcycling. That’s why we, along with the Motorcycle Safety Foundation (MSF), encourage a safety program. We’d like all riders to become students and participate in...
How to Ensure Your Home is Prepared to Weather Any Storm
Posted: September 16, 2023
Although summer means warmer temperatures, it can also bring thunderstorms, with hail, rain, lightning, and strong winds. The following are some tips on preparing your home for harsh weather conditions and summer storms. Clear Your Gutters and Check Your Roof The exterior of your home is its first defense against interior damage. Clear and clean your gutters to direct water away from your home and...
Should I Purchase Flood Insurance If I’m Not in a Flood Zone?
Posted: August 16, 2023
Flood insurance covers direct physical loss to your home structure and belongings caused by flooding. If the area where you live is not in a flood zone, you may think you are safe from flooding. The fact is that flooding is the most common natural disaster in the country. Many flood-related insurance claims come from areas with a low to moderate flood risk. What Does...
Catalytic converter theft
Posted: August 11, 2023
Catalytic converter theft: Your questions answered Catalytic converters are some of the most expensive car parts due to the precious metals inside them. Unfortunately, the valuable metals that make catalytic converts work also make them tempting to thieves—especially when they find vehicles whose owners haven't done anything to protect them. According to the U.S. Department of Justice (USDOJ), 21 people were charged or arrested in...