Car Rooftop / Cargo Storage
August 18, 2010
Outdoor Research Ultralight Compression Sacks
Go on and stuff it (we mean that in the nicest possible way!) The Outdoor Research Ultralight Compression Sacks stuff your camping gear to a more manageable size. A great idea for backpackers and trekers, these Outdoor Research lightweight compression sacks reduce sleeping bags and other stuffables to a pack-friendly size. Made with silnyl fabric, the Ultralight Compression Sacks resist moisture and slide into your pack with ease. They even come with a pocket in the end cap keeps track of small items or can be used for self storage. Other features include a drawcord and Hypalon cordlock keeper closure, ripstop nylon compression rings, four compression straps, bound seams on end caps for durability and a built-in stuff sack for self storage. Prices range from $26.50 to $36.50. Outdoor Research.
July 23, 2010
Mont Blanc Triton 350 Cargo Carrier
Earning top marks for reliability and durability, the Mont Blanc Triton 350 Cargo Carrier stores all your outdoor gear safely and securely. Sporting a spacious and stylish design, the Triton 350 comes in silver and black and is made from UV-resistant ABS plastic. This Mont Blanc cargo carrier offers superior aerodynamic qualities, as its front and rear sections are lowered. Other features include gentle gas struts for soft opening and closing, Secure-Assure locking system, three-point central locking, flexible attachment and load securing straps and locks. Mont Blanc.
July 1, 2010
Yakima RocketBox 16 Cargo Carrier
When you’re carrying a car-load of people to the cottage, where do you put their gear? Haul it all in the Yakima RocketBox 16 Cargo Carrier. Offering 16 cubic feet of space, the RocketBox 16 gives you all the room you need for camping gear, kayak paddles and so much more. This Yakima cargo carrier comes with a central locking system, stronger support and a new aerodynamic design. It also features quick-installation mounting hardware that requires no assembly and fits car rack systems with round, square and most factory crossbars. Get hauling for $585. Yakima.
May 21, 2010
Inno Shadow 16 Cargo Carrier
Strong and light, the Inno Shadow 16 Cargo Carrier gets you to the cottage with everything you need for the season. Able to cut through wind with ease and ideal for SUVs, CUVs and wagons, the Shadow 16 is sleek and aerodynamic, which means better mpg. Boasting an ample 16-cubic-foot capacity, this Inno cargo carrier comes equipped with a new memory mount system for easy installation and a stiffer base for stability. It comes with a dual side opening for easy loading and user friendly locking mechanism for single handed opening. Inno Racks.
May 7, 2010
Thule 846 Quest Cargo Carrier
Don’t get stuck for options when storage space is tight. Pack up all your camping essentials in the Thule 846 Quest Cargo Carrier. A roof bag that offers convenient cargo space, the 846 Quest can carry up to 13 cubic feet or to 110lbs of cargo. Easily able to fit on Thule rack systems, round bars and most factory racks, this Thule cargo carrier is made from durable, weather resistant material and is reinforced with taped seams that help keep contents dry. It comes equipped with cargo snap buckles that secure the bag to the rack and collapses fast for compact easy storage. Bring it all with you for $119.99. Thule.
April 7, 2010
Stowaway2 Max Swingaway Cargo Carrier
Get even more stuff to the cottage with the Stowaway2 Max Swingaway Cargo Carrier. Offering 16 cubic feet of storage space, the Max gives you 25% more room than their standard hitch cargo box. Designed for a Class 3 or 4 receiver hitch, this Stowaway2 cargo carrier gives you clear access to the rear of your vehicle, thanks to its Swingaway frame. And it’ll stand up to anything – the Max is made from a high-impact polymer so it’s virtually unbreakable. Other features include a built-in drain plug for easy cleaning, weep holes designed to channel water to the outside and an exclusive interchange feature so that the box can be swapped with a bike rack, cargo rack or rod rack. Put one on the back of your vehicle for $599. Stowaway2.
March 30, 2010
Mountainsmith Modular Hauler 4 System
Get organized for your next outdoor adventure with help from the Mountainsmith Modular Hauler 4 System. Complete with color-coated cubes, the Modular Hauler makes it simple to pack camping gear, food, clothes and much more for easy identification. Offering you top-loading zippered access, this Mountainsmith carrying system packs the cubes into an open main compartment for convenient access, and its tote style haul handle lets you carry it around with you easily. Each of the cubes can stand on their own, as they come equipped with added piping and can be carried on their own too. Other features include reinforced side-access haul handles, reinforced padded haul handles, cross panel webbing for added stability, see-thru laminated mesh top panel, clear label sleeve, shoulder strap attachment points and PVC-free weather-resistant interior. Get organized for $99. Mountainsmith.
March 25, 2010
Sportrack Sherpa 13 Cargo Carrier
Hauling a lot of stuff to the cottage or trailer this year? Get it all there in one trip with the Sportrack Sherpa 13 Cargo Carrier. A mid-volume, 13 cubic foot capacity roof bag, the Sherpa 13 is constructed with durable water-resistant nylon to keep everything inside it dry. For added waterproof protection, this Sportrack cargo carrier comes with PVC coating and an oversize rain flap with Velcro to protect its heavy-duty zipper from the elements. The Sherpa mounts easily to most factory installed racks and aftermarket racks thanks to its durable, versatile straps. The Sherpa 13 retails for around $49.99. Sportrack.
March 18, 2010
Aero GearWagon All-Terrain Cargo Trailer
Are you the type of person who doesn’t want to leave anything behind… just in case you need it? Now there’s room for it all, thanks to the Aero GearWagon All-Terrain Cargo Trailer. An enclosed sport trailer, the GearWagon All-Terrain provides 86 cubic feet of cargo capacity for your camping equipment. Ideal for any kind of vehicle, this Areo cargo trail is lightweight, making it easier to pull behind small and low powered cars, and its aerodynamic design makes for great fuel efficiency and easy maneuverability. Packing and unpacking your gear is easy too, thanks to its unique opening design, while its Torflex axle offers superb shock absorption and independent wheel suspension for a smooth ride. Pack it up for $2,987.65. Aero.
March 3, 2010
Mont Blanc Triton 650 Rooftop Cargo Carrier
Sleek, smooth and offering plenty of room, the Mont Blanc Triton 650 Rooftop Cargo Carrier looks good on any vehicle. Able to carry 620 liters of camping stuff, the Triton 650 comes equipped with a duel opening, which makes it easy to open from either side of the vehicle. Available in black or silver, this Mont Blanc rooftop cargo carrier is made from UV-resistant ABS plastic and is designed with lowered front and rear sections for superb aerodynamics. Other features include three-point central locking, Secure-Assure locking system, flexible load bar attachment and load securing straps. Mont Blanc.
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February 19, 2010
Yakima SpareTire Bike Rack
If you have a spare tire on the rear of your vehicle, the Yakima SpareTire Bike Rack is the perfect fit! Attaching directly to your spare tire’s mounting bolts, the SpareTire offers a secure, snug fit, so you don’t have to worry about it when you’re heading out over the bumpy roads. This Yakima bike rack is quick and easy to install, can hold 2 bikes and also comes with both centered and off-center mounting. Equipped with a universal mounting plate and extension, the SpareTire fits most lug patterns and its mounting knob is SKS-lockable to hub for extra security. When you’re not using it, its arms fold down and it comes with an anti-sway cradle that eliminates bike-to-bike contact. Other features include two integrated bottle openers, durable powder-coated steel construction and locking cable. Pick one up for $250. Yakima.
February 8, 2010
Yakima SkyBox Pro 21 Cargo Carrier
If you’re hauling a lot of baggage around with you, you’d better get the Yakima SkyBox Pro 21 Cargo Carrier. Boasting 21 cubic feet of space, the SkyBox Pro 21 has enough room to fit all your camping gear, as well as an integrated track system, cargo net and base pad to help you organize and protect it. It’s easy to set up – this Yakima cargo carrier comes with quick-installation hardware mounts that fit to your crossbars without the use of any tools. Plus its lid is 50% stiffer, which makes for easier handling, and its lid shape gives you something to grab onto. Bring it all along with you for $1,000. Yakima.
October 21, 2009
Inno FlexTop 10 Rooftop Cargo Bag
Extra space on your next camping trip is in the bag, thanks to the Inno FlexTop 10 Rooftop Cargo Bag. Offering 10 cubic feet of storage, the FlexTop 10 attaches quickly and simply to most factory and aftermarket crossbars, making it the perfect fit for any vehicle. This metal-framed Inno cargo bag has all the features of a box without the difficulty of storage – just fold it up when you’re not using it. On the ride there, your cargo will stay safe and dry, as it’s made with weather resistant material, and it’s easy to load and unload since it opens on both sides. Get more space for $299.99 RV-Inno.
October 9, 2009
Thule Boxter Cargo Carrier
When everything is high end about your vehicle, don’t scrimp on rooftop cargo systems – complete the look with the Thule Boxter. Boasting sleek, European-inspired lines and cool two-tone color, the Boxter also brings amazing performance and functionality to the table. With effortless opening and closing, even with just one hand, this Thule cargo carriers reinforced lid and lifters allows for easy packing and unloading. It even comes with Diffuser Technology in its lid and base, which minimizes wind resistance for superb fuel efficiency and a quieter ride. Other features include an expanded box-to-rack mounting area, raised outer and integrated interior handles, dual-Side opening and Quick-Grip mounting system. Buy it for $999.99. Thule.
August 28, 2009
Kelty Basecamp Bureau
No item gets left behind when you use the Kelty Basecamp Bureau. A steel-framed, freestanding cargo carrier, the Basecamp Bureau comes equipped with four stacked storage bins that allow you to neatly arrange your camping essentials. Sporting a carrying strap and dual carry handles, it’s easy to haul this Kelty cargo system along with you, no matter where you set up camp. Made from PVC-free materials, the Basecamp Bureau measures in at 27”x16”x16” and weights a mere 4 lb. 15 oz. Carry one off for $119.95. Kelty.
