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Why Snowmobile Insurance is Essential for President’s Day Weekend

February 14, 2024February 14, 2024 Loreen

President’s Day weekend sees a surge in snowmobiling, making insurance crucial before hitting the trails. Understanding snowmobile insurance costs and coverage can protect you from unexpected expenses. Factors like your snowmobile’s make and model, your age, driving record, and location influence your premium. Knowing these details not only prepares you financially but also ensures a safe and enjoyable ride. So, gear up for this President’s Day weekend with the right insurance coverage. Factors Influencing Insurance Premiums The cost of snowmobile insurance is influenced by a range of factors similar to…

Snowmobile theft rates are highest in Alaska, says National Insurance Crime Bureau

February 27, 2019February 25, 2019 G. Turner

A national crime statistic analysis showed three parts of the state experienced the most reports in the country. The National Insurance Crime Bureau conducted an analysis of snowmobile theft reports across the United States. What they determined was that three regions in Alaska saw more thefts of these machines than anywhere else in the country. There were 128 snowmobiles stolen in Alaska from 2015 through 2018; 8 percent of the U.S. total. Anchorage, Alaska saw the highest rate of snowmobile theft in the United States. Throughout the span of time…

Top Snowmobile Season Preparedness Tips to Avoid Insurance Claims

December 18, 2018December 17, 2018 Logan B.

Riders are eager to get on their favorite winter recreational vehicles, but a bit of care is needed. Early snow this year has already made it possible for certain parts of the country to start thinking about snowmobile season. It won’t be long before snowmobilers hit the trails. To be ready as soon as it’s possible to head out, it’s a good idea to prepare in advance. Heading out for snowmobile season isn’t just a matter of getting the machines out of storage and hitting the trails. Certain preparations need…

Allstate snowmobile insurance recommends safety first this winter

December 13, 2016December 10, 2016 Julie Campbell

The insurer has issued a list of recommendations for machine riders before they hit the trails. As the trails start to open in several northern states, Allstate snowmobile insurance has issued a number of recommendations. This advice has been made to snowmobile and ATV riders, alike. They have underscored the importance of safety when riding power sport vehicles in order to gain the best enjoyment out of this winter. Allstate is reminding parents that supervision is crucial to child safety when snowmobiles are involved. In many states, such as New…

Winter activities make insurance news in Ohio

January 22, 2015January 20, 2015 Julie Campbell

Residents of the state have been urged to review the protection that they have for their snowmobiling, skiing, etc. Mary Taylor, the Department of Insurance Director and Lieutenant Governor of Ohio has released an insurance news statement which has advised residents of the state to look into their coverage before they take part in some of their favorite types of winter activities. The goal is to make sure that proper insurance coverage is in place in case an accident should happen. Taylor explained that Ohio is a great place for…