It is officially summer here in Southern California and I am ready to get outside! From camping and hiking, to beach picnics and barbecues, I can’t get enough vitamin D in my system. And along with the outdoor activities, summer brings with it some fun gadgets too.
Whether it is water-resistant, solar powered or just a useful item to keep you cool during the summer heat, there really is some fun technology to enjoy during the summer months. I’ve rounded up a couple of my favorite below, and even throw in a few apps that may be of use to you this summer.
Are their any fun gadgets you like to use/bring on your summer journeys? Share your favorites in the comments!
If you are hitting the road or just staying active outdoors this summer, check out some of these great items.
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If you are hitting the road or just staying active outdoors this summer, check out some of these great items. 1. bike ipad case, $180
2. camera, $89
3. solar charger, $79.99
5. jambox, $199.99
If your planning some great barbecues and parties, these summer gadgets are a must.
1. Terra Cotta Oven, $1,900
2. wine chiller, $49.95
3. lantern, $40
4. fan, $332.22
5. candle, $89.99
These apps will have you hiking, hitting the beach and staying protected all summer long.
Beach Finder App, $.99
With more than 5,300 hundred beach locations in North America to choose from, this app will get you to the beach this summer no matter where you are! It even helps you choose the best ones with the user-generated rating system.
Stephanie Todaro has joined the Design*Sponge team to work on special projects and oversee our weekly Biz Ladies and City Guides columns. Although born in Chicago and raised in Los Angeles, Stephanie has been lucky enough to live all over the US, including DC and New York, and continues to travel the world with hopes to one day settle down somewhere in Europe. She earned her master's degree in journalism from New York University in 2008 and now lives in LA where she works as the Director of Development for several celebrity websites and blogs about her adorable pup, Mr. Harvey. She has a slight (actually, major) obsession with all things stationery-related and likes to collect garden gnomes. To see more of Stephanie's work, check out her blog HouseofHarvey.com.
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