A motorcycle rider’s guide to Route 66
Posted: March 18, 2022
Route 66 looms large in the collective consciousness of American motorcyclists. Often referred to as America’s Main Street, it was an economic engine both before and after World War II. Though much of the original route was bypassed by the Eisenhower Interstate System in the 1950s, it lives on to this day, with long sections of pavement preserved and accessible to motorists and motorcycle riders...
Motorcycle & Boat Coverage During Winter: Laid Up vs. Canceling
Posted: March 16, 2022
Unless you live in one of our warmer states, you will need to winterize and store your boat or motorcycle during the winter months. You have several options, including canceling your insurance, reducing the coverage, or increasing the deductible. What is Lay-Up Insurance? “Lay Up Insurance” is offered by insurance companies serving the northern states, where riding a motorcycle or boating over the winter is...
14 easy steps to changing a flat tire
Posted: March 9, 2022
Changing a tire is likely easier than you think. By preparing and educating yourself, and following the steps below, you can fix your flat tire and get back on the road in no time. 1. Make sure you have everything you need Before you hit the road, make sure you have these items stowed in your vehicle so you’re ready to change your tire: Your...
How to Create a Home Inventory
Posted: March 1, 2022
After a disaster, such as a fire, theft, or a storm, filing a personal insurance claim is a priority. Your insurance company will require you to present a full inventory of your lost or damaged items. A home inventory makes the insurance claims process far more efficient and faster. Any homeowner or renter should take the time to create an inventory of their possessions. The...
Which type of motorcycle helmet is right for you?
Posted: February 28, 2022
While not all states require riders to sport a helmet on the road, we highly recommend making it part of your riding routine to protect yourself. But with all of the different helmets on the market, which one is right for you? Full-face helmets Full-face helmets are generally considered the safest option, as they offer the most head and neck coverage, and the integrated chin...