Do the Job Right With a 2019 Chevy Silverado
As more and more trucks are sold with features and options geared toward comfort and even luxury, pickups are fast becoming a popular choice as drivers’ everyday vehicles. Even though there are many comfort, luxury, and technology features on the 2019 Chevy Silverado, there are also many options aimed at getting the most out of the utility that the Silverado offers.
Eyes in the Back of Your Truck
Although the rear vision camera that comes standard on all models of the 2019 Chevy Silverado may seem like a technological luxury feature, this option can make many jobs easier and safer. A rear vision camera can assist a driver by making it easier to see things that may be out of view. Whether it is a large payload stacked high in the bed of the truck or obstacles obstructing the view at the worksite, a rear vision camera can Read the rest of this entry »
3 Museum Exhibits to See Now in Seattle
The largest city in Washington, Seattle is home to an assortment of interesting landmarks designed to attract tourists, including the Space Needle and Olympic Sculpture Park. The gorgeous coastal views of Puget Sound also delightfully pair with Seattle’s diverse museums, many of which offer seasonal showcases to entice the curious mind. Here are three of these top exhibits we recommend catching in spring.
- The Vikings Begin
The Vikings of early Scandinavia hailed from countries such as Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, carrying with them a rich history filled with stories of conquest, settlement, and social hierarchies. They were also the first Europeans to establish communities in North America, and despite popular belief, they weren’t simply known for raiding. You can find out more about them at “The Vikings Begin” exhibit at Seattle’s Nordic Museum until April 14, 2019. Read the rest of this entry »
Meet the 2019 Chevy Traverse
The 2019 Chevy Traverse hits showrooms with an alluring set of trims and accessories guaranteed to catch the eyes of interested car buyers. The midsize crossover SUV has plenty to offer in terms of style, variety, performance, and passenger comfort and is conveniently presented in a sleek and sporty package ideal for everyday trips and family adventures. Here’s what you can expect behind the wheel of the 2019 Chevy Traverse.
Attractive Trim Levels
The 2019 Traverse splits off into many different trims, including the L, LS, LT Cloth, RS, LT Leather, and Premier, each of which tackle the road in front-wheel drive. The group that runs in all-wheel drive is slightly different, dropping the base L and adding in the High Country, bringing the count for both lineups to six trims apiece. Read the rest of this entry »
5 Reasons to Visit Olympic National Park This Winter
Olympic National Park covers almost a million acres and has incredible diversity. Old-growth rainforests, over 70 miles of coastline, and glacier-capped mountains are all there to be experienced. With fewer visitors, winter can be an exhilarating time to explore what the park has to offer and here are five reasons you should go.
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Rainforest Hiking
The Pacific Northwest is known for its rainfall and with an average of 12 feet of rain per year in Olympic Park, the temperate climate here is perfect for sustaining the rainforests. During the wet winters, the forests really come alive.
Put on your raincoat and galoshes and walk the trails beneath the lush green canopy of the trees. Big-leaf maple, Douglas fir, Read the rest of this entry »
4 Tips for Safe Driving on Ice
Washington roads can be dangerous in the winter. Ice makes for some tricky situations for vehicles and drivers. Know what preventative and reactive actions you can take before and while you’re on the ice.
Burien Chevrolet knows cars and how to drive them safely. We’ve put together a list of our top tips for driving on ice.
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Reduce Speed
The best practices in avoiding bad situation are preventative ones. The best way to prevent sliding on ice? Drive slower.
Once your vehicle starts sliding on ice, the forces that were moving your car forward will be used against it. It sounds like Read the rest of this entry »
5 Best Wintertime Activities in Seattle
You may think of winter in Seattle as short days, dreary gray skies, and cold temperatures. But in the city and nearby, there are plenty of fun wintertime activities to keep you amused, both indoors and out. Here are five recommendations for you.
- Space Needle
For the best panoramic views of Seattle, Puget Sound, and the surrounding mountain ranges, a visit to the iconic Space Needle is a must. Recently renovated, there are now two additional thrill levels. Sit on the glass benches and take in the breathtaking views through the outward sloped floor to ceiling windows. Or dare to step onto The Loupe, the world’s first rotating glass floor. Read the rest of this entry »
Rev Your Engine in the 2019 Chevy Camaro
The 2019 Chevrolet Camaro is here and better than ever. It’s been redesigned to distinguish itself from its ancestors, and it packs more exciting features than ever.
Burien Chevrolet is amped about these exciting changes and updates. Here are highlights of some of our favorite features of the new Camaro.
Updated Modernity
The 2019 Camaro has been reimagined to give the ride an even bolder look than its predecessors. It’s more rounded-out than the last couple years’ incarnations, giving it a Read the rest of this entry »
Where to Get Fit in Burien
Getting in shape can be challenging, especially if you have a full-time job, kids, or trouble finding the right workout buddy. Fortunately for Burien residents, it’s not too much of a daunting task to find the ideal fitness facility for busybodies or anyone looking to get healthy. In fact, here are four of the best athletic clubs worth checking out in the area.
Freedom Fitness Gym
This first venue splits its services into two general categories: a traditional gym consisting of dumbbells, cardio equipment, and cable machines designed to strengthen your arms, core, and legs, as well as alternative training via weightlifting, punching bags, kettlebells, and an indoor field.
Those looking for an adrenaline boost can also enjoy the 50-minute boot camp class packed with high-intensity interval Read the rest of this entry »
5 Signs Your Car Needs a New Transmission
Between odd sounds and smells to a lack of response and handling, there are different ways you can tell if your transmission isn’t working as it should. It can be hard diagnosing the exact issue, but a dash of proactive care and awareness goes a long way in keeping your vehicle up and running smoothly. Here are five signs it’s time for a transmission checkup.
- The Check Engine Light Appears
If you see a check engine or service engine soon light on the dashboard, it means there’s something amiss with your vehicle’s under-the-hood hardware. There could be a failing oxygen or mass airflow sensor, a loose gas cap, a faulty catalytic converter, worn spark plugs, or unit overheating due to low transmission fluid levels. Whatever the cause, a flashing or red light on the dash indicates a serious issue.
If you aren’t sure where the problem lies, consider hooking up a diagnostic scan tool to the underside of the instrument panel. Read the rest of this entry »
4 Best Comfort Food Restaurants in Seattle
Seattle, Washington, is well known for its bustling city districts and diverse social spaces, but it’s also a destination where comfort food cravings are expertly matched with authentic, heartwarming recipes guaranteed to soothe the soul. Whether you’re in the mood for traditional flavors or international delights, comfort food isn’t hard to come by at these top Seattle restaurants.
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The Wandering Goose
Situated within the North Capitol Hill neighborhood is the Wandering Goose, a Southern-style cafe serving daily breakfast and lunch. Local favorites include biscuits and mushroom gravy, Boonville grits, and fried chicken sandwiches. You can also indulge in comfort sides such as collard greens and mac and cheese to complement your main dish. Read the rest of this entry »
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