How To Load Skis On Roof Rack

After installing a carrier or cargo box on your roof rack loading up is easy.

How to load skis on roof rack.

If you re using a cargo box once it s mounted load your gear inside then shut and lock the carrier. Just rotate the inner latch and slide the arms out toward you to easily load your skis or snowboards. Running skis bare on a roof rack exposes skis bases and binding to sand road salt and other corrosive elements that are bad for your equipment. These racks are designed for cars trucks suv s and even vans.

The thule snowboard rack offers a space saving alternative for carrying up to two snowboards. Next pull the long end of the strap under the crossbar on the. The sturdy bracket ensures that your boards are held at an angle to the side making more room for other roof mounted accessories. When using a ski bag on a rack i prefer tips facing the rear tips down.

How to transport your skis in a secure and convenient way. The easiest way is with ski racks. First loop the strap under the roof rack s crossbar and drape the loose ends over your oblong load i e. Just place your skis or snowboards in the carrier lock the carrier arms and you re good to go.

Run a wind faring at the front of the rack to direct wind over the rack for the quietest ride.