A day at the beach or pool can go from fun to fabulous with just a little bit of planning. That’s where the experts at Consumer Reports come in, with these top-tested summer essentials.
A good day starts and ends without a sunburn, so you’ll need a good sunscreen! Top in Consumer Reports tests is
. Make sure to reapply every two hours or after swimming! And no, it’s not just for babies. Adults can use it, too.! Consumer Reports recommends the Bose SoundLink Color IIAnd if you want to serve more than snacks, you’ll need a cooler. Check out theColeman Chiller Cooler. With about one inch of insulation, it was great at maintaining a cool temperature in Consumer Reports lab tests.
And a Consumer Reports food safety expert says that’s especially important this time of year. Bacteria love hot and humid summer weather, making it the perfect time of year for harmful bacteria to quickly multiply on food. To keep your food cold, pack your cooler full. Try not to leave any open space, and put new ice or frozen ice packs on top.
And when it is time to go home, be aware that many national, state, and local parks are “carry in, carry out,” so plan to bring your trash and recycling home with you.
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