#safety-tips

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fromTravel + Leisure
4 days ago

I'm a Solo Traveler, and I'm Eyeing These 13 Amazon Deals on Personal Safety Devices-From $9

"I always pack some essential safety items before I hit the road-and right now, many of my favorites are discounted."
Travel
fromIndependent
5 days ago

Lonely Planet's 20 solo travel tips for women: from location-sharing to finding (or avoiding) company

Traveling alone empowers women and offers unique insights and safety considerations.
Cars
fromStreetsblog
6 days ago

The Perfect Beast: Even Google's AI Thinks Streets Are for Cars - Streetsblog New York City

AI mode responses can reflect bias in topic framing, particularly in safety and vulnerability contexts for bicycles versus cars.
fromFuncheap
2 weeks ago

Free Beginner Parkour "Urban Ninja" Class

This class lasts 1.5 hours, focusing on controlled progression and covering the philosophy of parkour, training, conditioning, safety tips, and basic movements such as vaults, landings, and rolls.
SF LGBT
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Rolex ripper' warning after man's murder near Harrods as robbery soars by 33%

Luxury watch owners are advised to remain vigilant due to rising violent robberies targeting valuable timepieces.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

What should you do in a flash flood? Expert safety tips for before, during and after

Flash floods can occur with little warning and are exacerbated by climate change.
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

I've Solo Traveled for 15 Years-These Are the 7 Gadgets That Help Me Stay Safe and Connected Anywhere

Stay aware of your surroundings to enhance safety while traveling solo.
#heat-wave
#power-outages
fromThe Local France
11 months ago

6 articles to help you survive a French heatwave

If you find yourself in France during a heatwave, the first thing to do is to keep track of weather alerts as they come. Heatwaves are dangerous and can be fatal.
France politics
Bicycling
fromHeybike
1 month ago

Summer Ebike Fun: Safety Tips You Need to Know

Electric bikes make it easier to ride in summer heat by providing assistance on difficult terrain.
Proper care and precautions can enhance the safety and longevity of Ebikes during summer months.
fromMail Online
1 month ago

Pilot reveals why taking off makes him more nervous than landing

"You ought to put your device into airplane mode. The FAA found that devices in the back could cause interruptions to navigation equipment."
Gadgets
fromApartment Therapy
1 month ago

After My Friend's Stovetop Shattered, I'll Never Put This One Thing on Mine Again

Induction ranges are safer and easier to clean compared to gas, but require careful maintenance.
Wearables
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

I'm a Former Lifeguard-Here Are 10 Water Safety Items You Should Pack 'Just in Case'

Proper water safety gear is essential for non-swimmers to ensure safety at pools, beaches, and lakes.
Black Lives Matter
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

Protest safety 101: How to protect yourself when exercising your First Amendment rights

Protests against Trump are intensifying with over 2,000 scheduled events for June 14, coinciding with his birthday and a military parade.
Venture
fromConde Nast Traveler
1 month ago

Visiting an Active Volcano? What to Know Before You Go

Volcanoes pose significant hazards even when not erupting, highlighting the importance of research and expert guidance for safety.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Dating apps used in Mexico to lure and kidnap U.S. citizens, officials warn

U.S. citizens in Mexico should be cautious about dating apps due to kidnapping risks.
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
2 months ago

Trying Weed for the First Time: What to Expect and How to Smoke Safely | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Start slow and know your limits when trying cannabis for the first time.
London food
fromTime Out London
2 months ago

A new map shows where people get robbed the most on Oxford Street

Oxford Circus and Tottenham Court Road are hotspots for theft, especially phone snatching, according to police data.
Cannabis
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Memorial Day Weekend: Stoner Travel Tips

Understand local cannabis laws before traveling to avoid legal issues.
Pack cannabis discreetly, especially when using public transport.
Always store cannabis in an airtight container while traveling.
#weather-advisory
#adhesives
fromZDNET
3 months ago
Everyday cooking

Forget messy superglue, this stuff uses UV light - and it's just as strong

fromZDNET
3 months ago
Everyday cooking

Forget messy superglue, this stuff uses UV light - and it's just as strong

fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

Security Experts Are Saying Burglars Always Target This One Spot To Break Into Your Home

The first place a burglar thinks to break into your home is the front door. 34% of home burglaries happen this way, primarily because it's the easiest entry point.
Information security
#weather-alert
fromApartment Therapy
3 months ago

The Most Effective Way to Remove Terrible Gasoline Smells from Anywhere

If you want to be more prepared than I was, whether you've had a gasoline spill at home, in your car, or elsewhere, read on to find out how to get rid of gasoline smell from your belongings.
Alternative transportation
#winter-weather
Snowboarding
fromwww.eastbaytimes.com
4 months ago

Winter weather advisory for the Greater Lake Tahoe Area for Wednesday and Thursday

Travel under winter weather is hazardous in the Greater Lake Tahoe Area; caution is advised for commuters due to snow and high winds.
Snowboarding
fromwww.eastbaytimes.com
4 months ago

Winter weather advisory for the Greater Lake Tahoe Area and the Mammoth Mountain Area until early Monday evening

A winter weather advisory warns of significant snowfall and hazardous travel conditions in the Greater Lake Tahoe and Mammoth Mountain areas.
SF parents
fromwww.eastbaytimes.com
4 months ago

Winter weather advisory issued for the Greater Lake Tahoe Area for Wednesday and Thursday

Winter weather advisory issued for Greater Lake Tahoe Area; hazardous travel conditions anticipated.
Snowboarding
fromwww.eastbaytimes.com
4 months ago

Winter weather advisory for the Greater Lake Tahoe Area for Wednesday and Thursday

Travel under winter weather is hazardous in the Greater Lake Tahoe Area; caution is advised for commuters due to snow and high winds.
Snowboarding
fromwww.eastbaytimes.com
4 months ago

Winter weather advisory for the Greater Lake Tahoe Area and the Mammoth Mountain Area until early Monday evening

A winter weather advisory warns of significant snowfall and hazardous travel conditions in the Greater Lake Tahoe and Mammoth Mountain areas.
#yosemite
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Never accept this offer from an Uber driver, passengers warned: 'Not worth the risk'

Passengers should prioritize safety by avoiding accepting food or drinks from ride-share drivers.
Staying aware and not distracted is crucial for ride-share safety.
fromDefector
3 months ago

"Don't Put Poison In Your Mouth," And Other Great Tips From '80s And '90s Trading Cards | Defector

The true value of a player is found in their career statistics and accomplishments on the back of their trading card.
fromHeybike
3 months ago

5 Common Bikepacking Mistakes & How to Fix Them

Cycling adventures should be balanced and well-planned; understanding and preparing for potential route challenges can make a trip gratifying instead of frustrating.
Bicycling
fromemptywheel
3 months ago

When We Take The Streets - emptywheel

Protesting is legal, but requires careful planning and preparation for safety and impact.
Gadgets
fromWIRED
3 months ago

The Best Backpacking Water Filters

Backpacking water filters are essential for safe drinking water, preventing waterborne illnesses like giardia.
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Am I Safe Dating Online?

Online dating poses risks, requiring awareness and safety measures to protect oneself from potential harm.
fromFast Company
3 months ago

Stay safe during extreme rainfall and flooding by taking these steps

Extreme weather due to climate change increases risks; preparation and awareness are crucial for safety.
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

Wildfire caution urged after Met Office warning

London Fire Brigade warns of wildfire risks even in cooler temperatures due to dry conditions.
London startup
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
4 months ago

Urgent warning as Bromley residents lose 1million to romance fraud in one month

With the rise of dating apps, online dating fraud is increasing; victims must stay vigilant.
Bromley Trading Standards warns users to be cautious and verify profiles to avoid financial scams.
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

Things people forget to clean the most, according to cleaning experts

Air conditioner filters should be replaced every 1 to 3 months, especially for allergy sufferers, to improve indoor air quality.
US news
fromGeeky Gadgets
4 months ago

10 Secrets to Selling Fast on Facebook Marketplace

Selling unused items on Facebook Marketplace is a simple way to declutter and make money.
Bicycling
fromHeybike
4 months ago

Can You Ride Electric Bikes on the Beach?

Understanding local laws is crucial for riding an Ebike on the beach.
Not all Ebikes are suitable for sandy terrains; opt for those with fat tires.
fromwww.eastbaytimes.com
4 months ago

Update: Wind advisory for North Bay until Sunday night

The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory for the Marin Coastal Range and Sonoma Coastal Range, warning of potential gusts up to 45 mph.
San Francisco
fromSlate Magazine
4 months ago

My Wife and I's Exploration in Bed Almost Led to an Emergency Room Visit

Ensure anal plugs have a large enough flange to prevent them from getting lost inside.
Bicycling
fromHeybike
4 months ago

8 Tips for Touring on an Electric Bike

Electric bike touring minimizes physical effort while allowing exploration of challenging terrains.
Effective route planning enhances the touring experience on electric bikes.
Regular bike maintenance is crucial for safety and longevity.
Offline maps are essential for navigation during electric bike tours.
fromBuzzFeed
4 months ago

Even If You Don't Know How To Hold A Hammer, You Can Still Make These 41 Home Improvements

Regular dryer maintenance improves efficiency and safety.
Oil stain removers can effectively eliminate stubborn stains from surfaces.
fromWashington Post
5 months ago

Unprovoked shark attacks fell worldwide in 2024

Unprovoked shark bites worldwide decreased to 47 in 2024.
The U.S. recorded the highest number of unprovoked bites, with Florida leading.
Shark-related fatalities also fell, demonstrating a trend of reduced incidents.
Safety recommendations for swimmers can minimize the risk of unprovoked attacks.
East Bay (California)
fromwww.eastbaytimes.com
5 months ago

Avalanche warning for the Greater Lake Tahoe Area and Greater Lake Tahoe area until Friday evening

Avalanche danger is high in the Greater Lake Tahoe Area due to weather conditions, requiring heightened awareness and safety precautions.
fromTasting Table
6 months ago

How To Clean Your Toaster Like A Pro - Tasting Table

A clean toaster not only improves the taste of your toast but can also prevent toaster malfunctions and potential fire hazards by removing accumulated crumbs.
Miscellaneous
fromIrish Independent
6 months ago

Storm Eowyn: Six tips to keep in mind as weather event poses 'danger to life'

Prioritize sheltering in place during extreme weather emergencies like Storm Éowyn.
fromBuzzFeed
7 months ago

Women Who Live Alone Are Revealing Crucial Home "Safety Tips" Every Woman Should Know

Women living alone often adopt various strategies to enhance personal safety.
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