{"id":899,"date":"2014-05-23T16:07:37","date_gmt":"2014-05-23T16:07:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.leithcars.com\/?p=899"},"modified":"2014-05-23T16:07:37","modified_gmt":"2014-05-23T16:07:37","slug":"best-class-official-jeep-guide-summer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.leithcars.com\/?p=899","title":{"rendered":"Best in Class: An Official Jeep Guide to Summer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-538\" src=\"#BLOGPATH#\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Bestinclass.png\" alt=\"BestInClass\" width=\"880\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.leithcars.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Bestinclass.png 880w, http:\/\/blog.leithcars.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Bestinclass-300x119.png 300w, http:\/\/blog.leithcars.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Bestinclass-768x305.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Our Best in Class post of the week comes from <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1njBHvh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Leith CDJR Aberdeen&#8217;s blog<\/a>, just in time for the unofficial start of summer. We hope everyone enjoys their Memorial Day weekend.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>Fast cars, long nights, bare feet, cold drinks, open tops, removed doors, good music, deep tans, fresh fish, beach trips, skinny dips\u2014all of these are part of our favorite season in North Carolina: summer.<\/p>\n<p>Sure, it gets humid, mosquitoes are rampant and days can get hot enough to make a dog hide under the porch all afternoon. That just makes swimming that much better.<\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s a lot to do in the summer, so to help you plan it out, we present: The Official Jeep Guide to Summer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Holidays<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If anyone says these dates are incorrect, we advise you to tell them they don\u2019t know what they\u2019re talking about.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Sunscreen Day \u2013 May 27<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Hamburger Day \u2013 May 28<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Water a Flower Day \u2013 May 30<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">National Rocky Road Day \u2013 June 2<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">National Doughnut Day (always the first Friday in June) \u2013 June 6<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Best Friends Day \u2013 June 8<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Iced Tea Day \u2013 June 10<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Father\u2019s Day \u2013 June 15<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Go Fishing Day \u2013 June 18<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Ice Cream Soda Day \u2013 June 20<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">National Hollerin&#8217; Contest Day\/Summer Solstice \u2013 June 21<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">National Catfish Day \u2013 June 25<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Sunglasses Day \u2013 June 27<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Waffle Iron Day \u2013 June 29<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">International Joke Day \u2013 July 1<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Compliment Your Mirror Day \u2013 July 3<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Independence Day \u2013 July 4<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Fried Chicken Day \u2013 July 6<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Video Games Day \u2013 July 8<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Cheer Up the Lonely Day \u2013 July 11<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Cow Appreciation Day \u2013 July 15<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Peach Ice Cream Day \u2013 July 17<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Hammock Day \u2013 July 22<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Hot Dog\/Vanilla Ice Cream Day \u2013 July 23<\/p>\n<p><strong>Have an Adventure<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To get after all these awesome ideas for the next two months or so, you\u2019re going to need some gear. For example, check out Jeep\u2019s collapsible cooler for the Cherokee. This cooler can be latched into place thanks to a notched arm built into the Cherokee\u2019s trunk. A <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.cars.com\/kickingtires\/2014\/05\/get-ready-for-summer-with-jeep-cherokees-accessory-cooler.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">review from Cars.com<\/a> found it effective at keeping large amounts of ice and drinks cool for massive amounts of time.<\/p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.cars.com\/kickingtires\/2014\/05\/get-ready-for-summer-with-jeep-cherokees-accessory-cooler.html\"><\/a> Photo: Cars.com\n<p>You might also consider some camping gear from Jeep. There\u2019s the emergency fire starter that fits onto a key chain:<\/p>\n<p>A high-powered camping lantern:<\/p>\n<p>Wrap and Roll sleeping bag:<\/p>\n<p>Emergency charger\/flashlight:<\/p>\n<p>And of course the Sundome tent:<\/p>\n<p>Whatever your plans for the summer, it would help to know that your Jeep is ready to go with the bare essentials whenever you are. That\u2019s how we like to think of summer, anyway.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Need Things To Do?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Besides choosing your own adventure, it\u2019s also easy to join in with what other people are doing. Thankfully, there are <a href=\"http:\/\/events.fayobserver.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">lots of things already planned out<\/a> like crab feasts, outdoor movies, dance workshops, exercise challenges and more.<\/p>\n<p>Lots of things are more fun the longer you anticipated them. Take the time to put some things on your calendar now; it will give the summer a sense of purpose and help you to enjoy it even more. Go on Google; get on Bing; check out a map for places in the state that you\u2019ve never visited. It could be a waterfall in the middle of nowhere, or a lake you forgot about. Make the summer yours!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our Best in Class post of the week comes from Leith CDJR Aberdeen&#8217;s blog, just in time for the unofficial start of summer. We hope everyone enjoys their Memorial Day weekend. &#8212; Fast cars, long nights, bare feet, cold drinks, open tops, removed doors, good music, deep tans, fresh fish, beach trips, skinny dips\u2014all of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[339],"class_list":["post-899","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.leithcars.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/899","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.leithcars.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.leithcars.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.leithcars.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.leithcars.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=899"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blog.leithcars.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/899\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.leithcars.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=899"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.leithcars.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=899"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.leithcars.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=899"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}