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​Summer Activities that Truck Owners can Enjoy

Posted by Lauren Middleton on Jul 14th 2021

Summer Activities that Truck Owners can Enjoy.

Having a truck can make summer one of the greatest seasons to experience in New England. Because of their versatility, trucks can serve many purposes in the warm weather. Whether your summer activities include spending a day on the lake in a boat, or hitting the trail for off roading, having a truck can allow you to have an incredibly fun and activity filled summer. There are only six weeks of summer left and because last summer’s fun was dampened because of the pandemic, take that truck out and be sure to enjoy the warm weather while you can.

You can plan a tailgating get together.

Having a pickup truck gives you an easy way to have fun and portable get together called a tailgate party. With the pandemic behind us, people will be eager to get out and tailgate at sports games and concerts. You can sit back and enjoy grilling, cold drinks, and even live television all while outside and on the tailgate of your pickup truck.

Use you truck to tow a boat.

Boating and summer go hand in hand and unless you have a marina where you can leave the boat, you’ll need to tow it with a trailer. Having a truck with a trailer will allow you to do this. There are also specialized trailers for other water related items such as Jet Skis. If you are more budget minded, you can always purchase a smaller trailer to tow items such as kayaks. In fact, having a truck with a trailer hitch will allow you to have seasonal fun outside of summer. In winter you can hitch up a snowmobile trailer and enjoy the hundreds of miles of trails that New England has to offer.

Take advantage of the weather and take your truck off road.

Going off roading with a truck is a very popular summer activity. A lot of people that enjoy summer off roading love getting their trucks a little dirty in the mud. With the wet summer New England has had, the trails are currently covered with mud. If you prefer the cleaner type of off roading, consider loading up the back with firewood and a tent. Sometimes rustic camping can be fun. If you don’t want to take your truck off roading, consider getting that trailer hitched up and towing your All Terrain Vehicle to the trails. Just remember to obey the rules of the individual trails and to always consider safety first.