5 Tips to Prep Your Car for Spring
When the weather has warmed and you’re finally out of the deep-freeze of winter, you welcome spring with open arms. With nicer temperatures and sunshine, this season is great for taking long leisurely drives. Unfortunately, your vehicle has run into some tough obstacles over the winter. Snow, salt, ice, dirt, and cold have wreaked havoc on your vehicle. So before you hit the road, follow these tips to prep your car for spring.
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SUVs and crossovers have nearly sent minivans the way of the dodo with a plethora of family-friendly features, convenience, and functionality. However, it’s the 2019 Mazda CX-9 that might just right for you and yet it is one of the underrated options out there. Sleek, stylish, efficient, and laden with features, Mazda’s largest vehicle also doubles as a road-tripping machine. Here are just a few of the reasons to make the CX-9 your next road trip vehicle.
1. Room for Everything
With a standard third row and seating that folds straight into the floor, the 2019 Mazda CX-9 is a dual-threat for passenger and cargo capacity. Thanks to third-row seating, the CX-9 hauls up to seven passengers with some of the best legroom, headroom, shoulder room, and hip room in the segment.
Read the rest of this entry »3 Places to Check Out Wichita Sports
Although Wichita lacks a Big Four professional sports team, that doesn’t mean the city is devoid of sporting events throughout the year. With a mix of pro, semi-pro, minor league, university, and local sports teams to satiate the desires of even the most hardcore sports fans, Wichita is an energetic, athletic city. The next time you’re in the mood, check out a few of these places for the best sporting events in Wichita.
1. INTRUST Bank Arena
If you can’t get enough of the high-flying, fast-paced action of ice hockey, make the trip over to INTRUST Bank Arena. This 15,004-seat stadium in the heart of Wichita is home to the Wichita Thunder of the ECHL. This minor-league affiliate of the Edmonton Oilers has played in the city since 1992, and with tickets starting at just $11, there aren’t many more affordable ways to have fun.
Read the rest of this entry »4 Interesting Facts About the City of Wichita
Situated on the banks of the Arkansas River in southern Kansas, Wichita is the largest and arguably the most interesting city in the state. Rich with culture, history, sports, and more, it’s the top destination for visitors and a place that locals love. Whether you’re planning a trip to the city or just want to learn more about where you’re from, here are a few interesting facts about the City of Wichita.
1. Home of the Keeper of the Plains
One of the most iconic symbols of Wichita is the Keeper of the Plains. Located at the confluence of the Little Arkansas River and the Arkansas River, this 44-foot-tall steel sculpture was designed by Kiowa-Comanche artist Blackbear Bosin and erected in 1974. Styled in the shape of a Native American in a headdress with a tomahawk, the sculpture is also surrounded by displays that document the tribes that used to call the area home. Stop by at night to see the statue illuminated by fire pits in the foreground of the city skyline.
Read the rest of this entry »3 Steps to Handling Your Car Breaking Down
Having your car break down can be a frightening and nerve-wracking experience. To help alleviate some of that fear and get you back on the road as soon as possible, here is a step-by-step guide of what you should do in the event your car breaks down.
1. Always Be Prepared
The most important step to take in handling a breakdown is being prepared. There are all sorts of problems a car can experience on the road from a blown out tire to the electrical system shorting out, and not taking proper precautions like having an emergency kit on board can make the experience much more harrowing.
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Wichita is a treasure trove of cultural and historical exhibits that can be found in a number of museums throughout the area. Depending on what your particular interests might be, one of these museums is sure to pique your interest and prompt a visit in the near future.
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The Mazda CX-5 is a compact crossover that has all the right elements to make it a great vehicle for families with young children. To see if it is the right vehicle for your family, check out some of the details in this list.
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With Easter quickly approaching, now is the time to hit up some of the sweets shops in the Wichita area to stock up on chocolates and other delicious treats to fill up those Easter baskets. Here is a list of some of the great shops around Wichita, Kansas, where you can satisfy your sweet tooth.
Read the rest of this entry »Wichita Animal Encounters to Visit this Spring
Wichita is one of the best places to experience wildlife from around the world. There are many animal encounters to choose from at local zoos and parks. Here is a handful of our favorite places to visit for fantastic animal encounters in the Wichita area:
Read the rest of this entry »5 Top Features of the 2019 Mazda CX-9
If you’re in the market for a sporty SUV that touts a premium cabin, put the 2019 Mazda CX-9 on your short list. It stands out among three-row crossovers with its enthusiastic acceleration and athletic performance, while offering passengers a stylish cabin that borders on luxurious. The CX-9 is an alluring pick for families with its ample supply of entertainment and safety equipment. Let’s delve into the five top features of the 2019 Mazda CX-9.
1. Lively Powertrain
The 2019 CX-9’s polished and fuel efficient turbo is sure to bring up the giggle. Spice up your daily grind with this brisk, four-cylinder engine that feels more like a beefy V-6 thanks to 227 horsepower and its smooth six-speed automatic transmission.
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