Camping is a great way to spend time with your family or friends, but anyone who has been camping before knows you spend hours packing. Sometimes you have to bring everything you will need for an entire week, depending on where you are camping and the proximity...
Can You Put a Car Seat in a Moving Truck?
No. As a parent, your number one concern should always be the safety of your little one(s). This is especially important when it comes to moving day! Concerned about vehicle safety during your move? Wondering if it's safe to use your child's car seat in a moving...
Trailer Tips for Summer
Summer is finally here, and that means great deals and new activities are kicking off. Whether you’re planning a day of exploring great finds at a flea market, landscaping, or donating items to a local charity, renting a trailer is exactly what you need. We’re here to...
How to Keep Your Cargo Safe & Secure When Relocating
You've left town with your loaded truck and are getting ready to find a motel for the night. That's when it hits you: how will you prevent a thief from breaking into your truck and stealing your cargo? It's a scary thought but something we should all be mindful of....
Safety Tips for Using a Trailer in The Summer
Many families across the country take advantage of the summer months to relocate - which is where safety tips for trailers become so vital. For some families, this will be the first time they’ve towed a trailer; for many, the ease of moving with a trailer is something...
Moving Across The Country With Kids
My family and I moved across the country and if you're seeking advice just as I was before embarking on this adventure, I am here to tell you that you can do it! In this blog post, you will find my experience on moving/driving across the country with a child, tips on...
Safe Trailering: Mixing Safety and Fun
People come to U-Haul centers every day to rent trailers for their moves but for most, it is not every day they use a trailer. What may be common sense to some is not to others. As a result, it is our responsibility to spread road-safety awareness throughout our...
5 Trailering Tips for Summer
Summer is finally here and that means more activities start kicking in. Whether you’re planning for an upcoming move, redoing the landscape, or cleaning out your house, renting a trailer may be on your agenda. We’re here to give you 5 trailering tips to make your...
Things to Know About Driving a U-Haul Truck
If you have never driven a moving truck, you might feel intimidated by the idea. It's easier than you may think. Like anything else on moving day, you'll do fine as long as you plan and research. Here are some things to know about driving a U-Haul truck. Reserving...
Products for the Ultimate Safe Towing Experience
On the road, safety is a top priority. This is possibly even truer when towing equipment, such as a trailer, automobile, RV or boat. No matter where you are going or what you are doing, you want to ensure that the equipment you are transporting remains in perfect...
Project Yellow Light Winner: Sam Senser
My name is Sam Senser, and I am the 2015 Project Yellow Light scholarship winner. It was the spring of 2014 when I, my friend Jake, and my brother Wrenn created the PSA that would eventually take me all the way to New York City. It was an experience I’ll never forget....
At What Speed Can I Drive a Moving Truck?
When considering renting a U-Haul truck that will be packed with all of your personal belongings, one of the questions you may have is “At what speed can I drive a moving truck?" Here are a few important tips to keep in mind. Plan for additional time. In order to...