Backyard Summer Kickoff at Pride Pools: Grills, Pool Accessories, and Spa Relaxation

About this episode

The episode discusses summer backyard preparation with a focus on grilling and pool readiness, featuring insights from Alex Smith of Pride Pools.

Backyard Family Fun is brought to you by Pride Pools, Spas and Leisure Products in Savannah and Claxton! This episode, producer Dee Daniels visits the Savannah location of Pride Pools, Spas, and Leisure Products to talk with Alex Smith about preparing for a summer backyard kickoff. They compare two grill lines—Big Green Egg and Green Mountain Grill—with Alex favoring the wood-pellet Green Mountain Grill for temperature control, WiFi settings, and flavor pellets, while noting the Big Green Egg’s high-heat capability and reusable charcoal. Alex highlights Pride Pools’ local, family-owned service, competitive pricing, sauces and spices, and in-house custom wooden tables for the Big Green Egg. They also discuss pool and spa readiness for summer 2026, including high-quality pool salt for chlorine generators, tested automatic and cordless/robotic cleaners, and unique pool toys and family games, plus available services to handle pool upkeep. FIND A FAVORITE SPOT IN THIS EPISODE: 00:00 Welcome and Summer Prep 00:41 Choosing Your Grill 01:37 Green Mountain Grill Tips 04:29 Big Green Egg Heat 05:29 Deals Sauces and Support 07:36 Egg Tables and Addons 09:10 Must Have Grill Accessories 12:23…

People in this episode

Host: Dee Daniels

Guest: Alex Smith

Topics covered

• summer backyard preparation
• grill comparison
• pool and spa readiness
• family fun
• outdoor cooking
• local business support

Keywords

• backyard fun
• grilling tips
• pool accessories
• spa relaxation
• summer kickoff
• family-owned business

Sponsors

Pride Pools, Spas and Leisure Products

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Big Green Egg, Green Mountain Grill, pool salt, automatic and cordless/robotic cleaners, pool toys, family games

Places: Savannah, Claxton

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