The canopy is essentially a tarpaulin that builds a semi-open space through the tension of poles and wind ropes. It not only plays the role of sunshade and rain protection, but also open and ventilated, which is suitable for many people to gather.
Compared with tents, the structure of the canopy is relatively simple and easy to build. Can be fixed with tent poles and wind ropes. Compared to tents, canopies create a semi-open interactive space full of interactions. While expanding the activity space, it is also more integrated into the natural environment.
According to the structure, the canopy consists of curtains, support rods, wind ropes, ground pegs and adjustment pieces.
Types of Camping Canopies
According to the shape of the canopy, it can be roughly divided into three types: square, butterfly and special-shaped.
01 Square Canopy
A square canopy simply means that the overall expansion is a rectangle, which can also be called a square canopy, which is a relatively common type of canopy.
02 Butterfly Canopy
Butterfly-shaped canopies include pentagons, hexagons, octagons, etc. The overall deployment will be a curtain with curved edges.
Compared to other shapes, it has a higher appearance and is more resistant to wind.
At present, the more popular exquisite camping, the one with a higher exposure rate is the butterfly awning.
The advantages of the butterfly sky curtain: good-looking and high-value, enough to make the butterfly sky curtain the choice of most people.
03 Alien Canopy
Alien sky screens are actually called various sky screens, including pavilion-style, tower-style and other shapes.
Among them, the living room canopy is more like a combination of canopy and tent.
The use value of the overall space is superior to other types of canopies.
Camping Canopy Accessories
Generally, awnings come with three accessories: awning poles, wind ropes, and ground pegs. It can basically cope with the leisure camping on weekdays.
For camping in the wild or by the sea, materials need to be purchased according to different sites;
For example, if you go to the beach, there will be special beach pegs and floor pegs that require more rigidity.
For outdoor camping, it is best to install a base bracket for the canopy, which is convenient to deal with changes in the outdoor environment. If you need to spend the night, it is best to choose a wind rope with a reflective effect to prevent accidental tripping.
Purchase of camping tents
When shopping for a canopy, start by identifying who we are camping with and how many people will be participating. For example, if a family of three travels, a 3m*3m tent is enough, but if you are traveling with several friends, you need to buy a 3m*4m or larger tent.
Post time: Jul-08-2022