Lift the board over your head.
Paddle board roof mount.
Grab the handle with one hand and the upper edge of the sup in the other.
With this sup roof rack you can transport up to two paddles or surfboards.
Universal clamp on brackets mount on most roof rack crossbars with no tools required.
Tighten the top straps.
Lean the board against the side of the car with the deck facing you and the fin at the front of the car.
The latter can be divided into approaches that rely on two cross bars for loading and models that just use two parallel rails.
Lay the paddle board face down fins up with the paddle board fin toward the windshield.
Some sup roof racks have easy loading systems where you place the board onto a track that rolls up and into the sup roof rack.
Secure the board using the straps by running them inside your car while the doors are open.
Lift the board onto your knee and grab the other edge with the hand that was on the handle.
Models that work with a bare or naked roof and those that make use of an existing pre installed rack on your car roof.
This is a great system for children or people nursing an injury.
This aluminum folding rack lets you safely transport 1 kayak on your vehicle s roof.
First you need paddling like foam blocks also known as pool noodles and straps.
Performing this can of course get a little bit more involved than that.
Soft racks and straps.
If you want to use the pool noodle method lay down a cheap yoga mat on the roof of your car for more protection against the paddle board.
You place the pool noodles on the roof of your car and put the board safely on them.
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Folding arms pivot to accommodate almost any size kayak or paddleboard.
Grab the two hanging top straps at the front and back pads pull them over the boards and tighten them.
The installation can be done quickly without any bars or clips.
There are basically two systems to mount a paddle board roof rack.
The vacuum cups are strong enough since they have a 6 diameter.