How to Stay Awake on a Long Drive

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Tip 1 - How to Stay Awake on the Road: Tips to Combat Drowsy Driving

Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago | Submitted by Bartlomiej Niescierowicz | permalink

Many of us think we can keep our minds alert, even when we're feeling the tug of sleepiness on our brain and bodies. But the truth is that sleep is a powerful..

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Tip 2 - How to Stay Awake when Driving

Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago | Submitted by Stefano Comoglio | permalink

When driving long distances, especially at night, it is common to want to doze off, especially after a long, tiring day. This, of course, is a dangerous situation. Short of pulling off the road and taking a nap, what can be done to stay...
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Tip 3 - How to Stay Awake While Driving: 10 Tips from Long Haul Truckers - TruckersReport.com

Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago | Submitted by Jonathan Rath | permalink

Let’s face it; long hauls are boring after about the first 10 or 20 miles! Your tires make that humming sound against the road, which doesn’t exactly add…

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Tip 4 - How to Stay Awake Naturally

Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago | Submitted by Michael Nu 00f 8rremark | permalink

Are you sleepy when you need to be alert? Try these natural ways to stay awake.
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Tip 5 - Ten Ways To Stay Alert On Long Drives

Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago | Submitted by Tom Tait | permalink

Driving can be invigorating, thrilling, and live-affirming. It can also be deadly boring — literally. Staying awake on a long haul is a serious matter. These are Jalopnik readers' ten top picks for ways to stay awake (and alive) on a long drive. How Do You Stay Awake For Long Car Trips? How Do You Stay Awake For Long Car Trips? How Do You Stay Awake For Long Car Trips? Sun-drenched speeding on twisty roads may be the popular dreamy image of Real Driving, but… Read more Read more
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Tip 6 - Six Tips to Stay Awake on Road Trips - Gadling

Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago | Submitted by ATHERLINE SMITH | permalink

Driving when tired is no fun at all. In fact, some studies have shown that a drowsy driver can be as dangerous as a drunk driver. Here are six tips to keep you awake and feeling fresh on your next road trip. Remember, though — if you’re feeling tired, there’s no shame in pulling over and napping. This is the single most important thing you can do when driving for long periods of time. Stay safe out there! Ingesting highly-caffeinated substances is the obvious, most well-worn method used to keep millions of dreary drivers awake. My personal favorite is dark, black coffee of the been-on-the-burner-for-12-hours, gas station variety. It tastes like roasted trash, ...

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