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Now’s a Great Time to Picnic. Here’s What You Need

From the best blanket to bug spray, we have all the essentials for a perfect picnic.

Even though restaurants might be offering some sort of service right now, I think a better way to get outside (and to do it safely) is with a picnic. Picnics have long been underrated, but now is their time to shine. Just grab a few essentials, and make sure you’re properly socially distancing, and you should be all set. To help out, we’ve rounded up everything you need for a perfect picnic day.

Check out the full list from the Daily Beast's Daniel Modlin here.

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This spray protects you from tick-borne illnesses and is essential for outdoor adventure.

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