If you visit a Grand Strand beach on a sunny day, chances are you’ll see one of Mike’s Spikes — green and white umbrella anchors that use pile-drive installation to secure beach umbrellas. The spikes ...

And flying beach umbrellas have caused many injuries and, tragically, some deaths. Choosing the best beach umbrella is a balance of price, portability, and safety. Our top pick, the beachBUB ...

Every item on this page was chosen by a Town & Country editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. "A day at the beach" might be synonymous with ease and relaxation, but if ...

As Memorial Day and the summer season approach, millions of Americans are gearing up for trips to the beach. However, this year, beachgoers are urged to be aware of new safety standards being ...

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The next time you go on vacation, check that your beach umbrella meets new safety standards. Our Bill O'Neil explains this in the video above. WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — The next time you go on vacation, ...