Don't roast in the sun. You need the best beach umbrella. Our picks are easy to set up, won't blow over in the wind, and protect from the sun's rays.

We tested the Shibumi Shade and evaluated the ease of setup, effectiveness and noise level. We think this viral beach umbrella alternative is worth the buy.

The shade offers excellent sun protection, with a UPF 50+ rating, and can be "set up in a variety of ways," depending on what you need. Choose from a two-person, four-person or eight-person tent ...

Shibumi Shade founders Dane Barnes, 37, Scott Barnes, 34, and Alex Slater, 37.. Illustration: Inc.; Photo: Shibumi Shade If you’ve gone to the beach along the East Coast over the past couple of ...

Horry County and Myrtle Beach leaders will soon discuss potential changes to their beach rules that could allow sun shelters like Shibumi Shade in the summer.

The canopy is supported by eight iron ribs, and you can adjust the angle to your liking by using a crank along the shaft whenever the sun finds you. Justlet 10' Patio Offset Umbrella, $65 (was ...

Myrtle Beach City Council will ultimately have the final say on whether any beach rules change, but city staff on Oct. 16 made it clear that they don't want to amend the city's ordinance, which ...

Umbrella injuries send about 3,000 people to the emergency room each year, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. So it's important to make sure your summer canopy is intact ...

Interest in sun shields, once a fringe idea, has grown. Now, a team of scientists says it could launch a prototype within a few years. By Cara Buckley Cara Buckley reported from Earth ...