Lake Forest Park Subaru Repair

There are thousands of crossover vehicles on the market today but none hold a candle to the 2018 Subaru Crosstrek. Everyone is raving about this incredible vehicle and it's not even out on the market yet! A few lucky souls have gotten their hands on some test models and have shared their thoughts with the rest of us in the Seattle area who, unfortunately, will have to wait to see them for ourselves. The Crosstrek is the perfect blend of sleek styling with sporty, off road functionality. It is considerably quieter than most vehicles in its class and with comfortable, cloth seats and an impressive, high-tech dashboard display, you can easily see why the Crosstrek is already a wildly popular choice. Let's talk specs The Crosstrek comes in both CVT and manual options. The manual transmission boasts 6 speeds for better off road driving. The improved steering ratio of 13:1 makes turning a breeze. The Crosstrek also has an emergency hand brake that is a rare but beloved feature in a cross ... read more

"Trick or treat, smell my feet, give me something good to eat..." Sound familiar? It's almost that time of year again! Kids of all ages will be dressed up to mirror their favorite superhero, animal, or monster while flooding the streets in their Pacific Northwest neighborhoods, in effort to locate as much candy as possible. In this case, "flooding the streets" is not just a phrase, but a reality. While excited, most will run out into the street without looking for cars, under a sense of freedom to explore when so many others are out and about. Because kids will be kids, regardless how many safety instructions are given, we have a responsibility to be extra protective with our precautions as drivers. Whether you're in Kirkland, Lynnwood, or Canyon Park, the scenario is the same. Here are 4 trick-or-treating safety tips for drivers Children have way less visibility than an adult, especially when their vision may be impaired by their costume. Just because you see them, does not mean ... read more

One of the many things the Pacific Northwest prides itself on is the lush Autumn weather. Nowhere else in the country will you find such vibrant colors, incredible views, and one of a kind, unique fall activities. Home of the Washington apples, hop in your Subaru and take advantage of living in one of the most beautiful states in the US. Here are our Top 5 Fun Fall Activities in the Pacific Northwest Apples For Everyone - U Pick Farms Washington Apples are distributed all across the US, but rarely do any of the recipients enjoying their crispness get to pick them and eat them fresh from the tree. With more than 175,000 acres of apple orchards, producing about 125 million apples a year, there are plenty of pick-your-own orchards throughout the entire state. Pick as many as you want and then return to the farm to enjoy fresh cider, corn maze, and pumpkin carving. The best part is bringing the apples home with you to create every yummy fall concoction you can imagine ... read more

Hello, Seattle Washington! All of us in the Pacific Northwest agree that Seattle is an incredible city to explore and reside. Sometimes, you just want to get away and see what else this beautiful area has to offer. Thankfully you have a reliable Subaru to get you there. Here are the BEST places to drive to from Seattle if you haven't been yet...or even if you have! Pretty Friday Harbor by Ruth Hartnup is licensed under CC 2.0Friday Harbor, WA Just 103 miles away from Seattle, this smal ... read more

With half of summer still to come, and Autumn offering beautiful outdoor experiences, you have plenty of time to fit in a road-trip or two before the end of the year. It's the best time of the year to take a ride around the Pacific Northwest, driving through Canyon Park, Shoreline, Lake Forest Park, and the rest of gorgeous Washington. But before you do, we put together some: Road-trip survival tips for you, your family, and your Subaru! You, the driver Assuming you're the driver, you are important! If you're on a long trip, driving can get tiresome. Make sure you get plenty of rest ahead of time, and take breaks when needed. Stretch your legs, switch drivers if that's an option, and stay fed and hydrated. Dress comfortably since you will be in the same position for awhile, and maybe even bring a pillow to put behind your back while you drive. Don't forget to create your favorite playlist! Great music makes a huge difference in how you enjoy your time! Also, double check the a ... read more