THE GUIDE TO POP-UP PORTABLE GOALS & TARGETS
Posted by RICHARD TINKER
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT PORTABLE POP-UP SOCCER GOALS AND AFL/RUGBY TARGETS.
No heavy lifting necessary when using pop up goals! Easily transported, the Pop-Up Goal is easy to take to any location and be ready playing soccer or practicing your rugby/AFL skills in seconds.
Easy to transport, quick to be put up, and possibly the most fun you can have with a goal.
Key article points:
- The different sports and styles of pop-up goals.
- The best things about pop-up goals
- How do I fold a pop-up goal? It’s pretty easy once you learn.
- The benefits of pop-up goals
Available in a range of style for different sports, the pop-up goal is a great way to get playing quickly and is available for soccer, rugby and AFL. The soccer is usually most popular item, as it is the perfect sports accessory when going to the beach or park. Whereas the Rugby Passing Target and AFL Handball Target are usually best for training and backyards. But don’t let that stop you and your friends getting them down to the park for some fun.
How to fold a portable pop-up goal is easy! Learn here.
Pop-up goals only have one challenge, and that is the first time you have to fold it up. It looks hard, but it really isn’t that hard. There is a technique to getting it right, but once you figure it out, it is very simple and quick. The key is to do it right and not try to force it to fold.
How much does a Pop-Up Goal or Target Cost?
The cost of the goal is usually not expensive, which makes it a great bang-for-buck proposition when looking for a recreational or backyard soccer goal. And once you have finished with them, they take up very little space. Because of this, we consider them one of the best goals for backyards, parks and beaches.
The best thing about pop-up goals is turning your training session into a game. Each goal has a target which turns them into a game to challenge yourself or friends. A good example is the Premier Target Soccer Goal which has one side a normal open goal, and when flipped, a target to aim at. This adds a lot of value to an already fun goal.
What makes them a Pop-Up Goal?
The pop-up portable goal is made using a sprung metal frame inside a nylon material which can be folded down into a circle. When opened is pops up and then Velcro is used to supports and hold it in place. They also come in a range of shapes and styles for different sports.
Any good pop-up goal should come with pegs and carry bag. This makes them super handy when at the beach or park.