Articles Posted in Alaska Winter Safety

Home Safety – The holidays are a great time to travel. It is also a great time to stay home and enjoy the company of your loved ones. No matter your plans this holiday season, it is important to protect your home and family. Traveling Over The Holidays Never post your travel plans online. Sharing…

Holiday Air Travel – The increase in holiday travel is more than just busier roads. Airports also experience an influx 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,…

Travel Safety – Holiday travel and transportation by bus, train, and air is popular for Alaska. The Alaska railroad connects many parts of the state, making travel across Alaska easier. Several cities also have bus services that run year round to help get people across town. When traveling in Alaska, consider these alternate means of…

Winter Auto Safety – Alaska’s winter is already here. Auto safety through winter vehicle maintenance is a good idea. Extreme temperature changes can affect your car, so it’s important to make sure your car is in working order for winter driving. Stay safer on the road during the winter months with good winter auto safety…

Winter Tires and Alaska – Preparing your vehicle for driving on Alaskan roadways during the winter is very important. There are a variety of winter tires that help with traction in cold, slippery road conditions. However, there are options besides classic all-season tires. Choosing the correct tires and accessories for winter driving increases safety for you…

Winter Vehicle Prep – As Alaska rolls into winter, it’s time to prepare your vehicle for winter driving. Vehicle maintenance for every season is important. However, it’s especially important in winter. With dropping temperatures and falling snow, preparing your vehicle is a must. Wiper Blades A good set of wiper blades during the winter is…

Winter storage – Properly preparing equipment for winter storage is important, even more so in Alaska. Winters in Alaska arrive suddenly and are often unforgiving. Whether you plan to store an ATV, boat, recreational vehicle (RV), motorcycle, or even a lawnmower, know these storage tips before the Alaska winter hits. Engine Maintenance Change the oil…

Winter Driving – Each year, with the onset of significant winter weather, the number of motor vehicle accidents increases. The arrival of winter with slippery, icy road conditions is predictable, however, the level of the driver’s training and skill in the car beside you or behind you is not. Thus, the importance of being an assertive, conscientious,…

Winter Auto Prep Time – October ushers in Alaska’s winter months. Although most of our great state has yet to see real winter weather, many Alaskans are working on safe winter equipment storage. It’s also time for your winter auto prep. Thus, when winter arrives Alaskans are ready. Johnson Law hopes these reminders help you…

Snowmachine Crash – what do you do after? When for fun on your snowmachine, keep in mind you are out in the elements. If you get into trouble, things can turn deadly in the cold snow and harsh weather conditions. Safety Measures To Help Prevent Crashes Before firing up your snowmachine, learn to ride. Training…