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At E-Z UP, you have options regarding how you want to configure your pop-up tent. We make straight leg and slant leg tents, and each type has its benefits and ideal uses.

A trip to the beach is the kind of thing family legends are made of. But have you ever settled on the sand with your family and wanted a little shade or shelter? 

Could there be a lightweight, easy way to set up a shaded base camp on your spot at the beach?

E-Z UP has the answer.

You've probably seen pop-up canopies for sale online or in big box stores. Maybe in shopping for a canopy, you've considered purchasing one as an option for your outdoor hosting activities, or perhaps you've looked at these low-cost canopies as a possible solution for an event set up for your business.

When you go camping, the last thing you want to worry about is whether your tent will stand up to the elements. You need to ensure it keeps you and your family warm and out of the elements. Moreover, you require a tent that is easy to set up and take down, especially if you're camping with kids or other people who might not be as skilled at assembling tents as you are. Here is what you need to know before choosing your next camping trip tent. 

When it comes to canopy tents, quality counts. E-Z UP offers premium shelters assembled in Southern California from American-made canopy tent materials. 

Canopy tents are suitable for large gatherings and outdoor events. But there are various aspects that you should be aware of to determine the type of tent you need.

E-Z UP® tents are high-quality shelters that are set up and torn down in a breeze, and they're made from high-quality materials that protect you from the sun's harmful UV rays. Let's look at some of the best E-Z UP® tents on the market to ensure that your next event is a raging success.

There's nothing quite like a tailgate party. Good food, good friends, and a great game, what could be better? While you truly don't need much to have a tailgate party, your setup can take your party from good to great. There are many things to consider: Your cooking setup, beverages, and entertainment.

The number of Americans opting to spend time outdoors is on the rise. An impressive 7.1 million more people in the US took part in outdoor recreation in 2020. 

The quality of your outdoor event depends on how well you prepare for it. Packing the right tent can make for a truly exceptional outdoor experience. 

But what kind of canopy tent should you choose? What size and model should you go for? This guide helps take the guesswork out of the game.

One of our clients' most frequently asked questions has always been, are tent sidewalls necessary? The short answer is YES. A sidewall is a must-have tent accessory, as it protects your shelter from wind and rain damage. It also helps to keep you dry if you're camping in the open or under an overhang. Without sidewalls, your tent would be exposed to the elements, and you'd have no protection from unfavorable weather.

Still not convinced yet? No worries! We've prepared this short yet comprehensive resource to share additional benefits and uses of top-quality canopy tent sidewalls. So please keep scrolling, and you'll discover that having your canopy tent secured by a sidewall is not a question for debate.