Whether you decide to participate in a local race or simply spend the day at the beach, be sure to make good use of the warm weather and get outside this summer. There is plenty to do, including the Beaverdam Park Canoe Jam (top left, June 2021); the Mathews Outdoor Club’s Micro-Triathlon (top right photo, pictured from left, third-place finisher Darin Stiefvater, second-place finisher Paige Mita and first-place winner Riley Mita at Williams Wharf in August 2021); and relaxing at Gloucester Point Beach (bottom photo, June 2020).

FILE PHOTOSWhether you decide to participate in a local race or simply spend the day at the beach, be sure to make good use of the warm weather and get outside this summer. There is plenty to do, including the Beaverdam Park Canoe Jam (top left, June 2021); the Mathews Outdoor Club’s Micro-Triathlon (top right photo, pictured from left, third-place finisher Darin Stiefvater, second-place finisher Paige Mita and first-place winner Riley Mita at Williams Whar...