How to Secure Kayaks On Cars Without Anchor Points
When transporting a kayak on your roof rack, bow and stern tie-downs are essential for safety—especially at highway speeds or in windy conditions. But many modern cars don’t have obvious front or rear anchor points. Luckily, there are several easy solutions. Possible Solutions Always avoid tying to plastic parts like grills or splash guards, which can snap under load. DIY Hood/Trunk Loops Making your…
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City Living with a Car Rack: Parking Garages, Tight Streets, and Storage
What works in the suburbs doesn’t always fly downtown. Car racks are a game-changer for outdoor gear, bikes, cargo, and family road trips—but if you live in a city, you…
How to Transport a Kayak – A Complete Guide
Kayaking is a popular recreational activity, with around 18.12 million Americans participating in this sport in 2020. However, as with most sports, transportation of gear and equipment, especially as sizable…
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