Summer Potpourri
Outdoor Activities
Summer Jobs
Cold In The Summer
Summer Olympic Sports
100

It's a festive Fourth of July in South Carolina, where consumer-grade ______ are legal to use if you're over 16

Fireworks

100

Since 1909 when it was "bring your own basket," this wholesome outdoor gathering has been a tradition at UC Davis

Picnicking 
100

Try being a lifeguard like this man did long before his presidency in the 1980s

Ronald Reagan

100

On July 16, 1967 this capital of Florida topped out at a surprisingly chilly (for them) 57 degrees

Tallahassee

100

Springboard and platform are two divisions of this acrobatic sport

Diving
200

A Maine festival celebrating this creature has lasted 75 summers after a money-losing start with an "all you can eat for $1" deal

Lobster

200

"Bouldering" is a low-altitude version of this two-word activity that begins with "R"

Rock climbing
200

Taking this movie theater job is different today--the switch to digital means no more messing with reels

Projectionist

200

Legendary as the site of exile, this Russian region had a weird July in 2014--90 degree temperatures, then snow

Siberia

200

You get three attempts hurling yourself through the air into a sand-filled landing area in each round of this event

Long jump

300

"Summer analyst" is this type of learning position at companies like Goldman Sachs or Morgan Stanley and can pay $40 an hour

Internship

300

You're not too old to run through these on a hot day, such as the oscillating type

Sprinklers

300

If you live in the Midwest, perhaps you could try detasselling this crop

Corn

300

In July 2015, average temperatures in Montego Bay in this nation ranged from 96 to--yipes!--75, so hope you brought a shirt

Jamaica

300

This martial art that involves throwing your opponent takes its name from the Japanese for "way of suppleness"

Judo

400

Gnarls Barkley ruled the summer of 2006 with this song about examining your own mental state

"Crazy"
400

Unlike ___boarding, in this activity, you drop the tow rope

Wakesurfing

400

Too hot and humid? Spend your days cruising in air conditioning for this delivery app

Postmates

400

In July 1960, this city founded in 1796 and divided by the Cuyahoga River was a bit chilly, averaging 67 degrees over the month

Cleveland

400

The 4 x 400 meters is the longest track race of this type for both men and women

Relay

500

FAF is this "Fund"--it's what the Rev. Willard Parsons wanted to let New York City kids breathe when he took them to rural Pennsylvania in 1877

Fresh air

500

In the 2020 NCAA Division One championships of this sport, Conner Mantz's 10k made him the first American individual champ since 2008

Cross country

500

Apply to be a counselor--I mean crew trainer--at NASA's space camp in this Alabama city

Huntsville

500

M.K. could stand for "Mighty Kold" or this observatory that dealt with a very un-Hawaiian-like 24 degrees in July of 2011

Mauna Kea

500

In 2008, Norway's Andreas Thorkildsen threw this projectile more than 297 feet for the gold medal

The javelin