The Rack Attack Blog

Coming Spring 2024, Burlington, Ontario Located right between the Niagara Escarpment and the shores of Lake Ontario, our Burlington store is opening for March 2024! Rack Attack Burlington has got all the gear you need for a weekend getaway. Stay tuned for more details. In the meantime, use our store locator to find the nearest Rack Attack store.         ...more

If you're an avid skier, you know how important it is to have a reliable ski rack for your car. Not only does a ski rack make it easier to transport your equipment, but it also helps keep your car organized and clutter-free. With so many different ski racks on the market, it can be overwhelming to choose the right one for your needs. To help you out, we've compiled a list of the top 3 ski racks for 2023: Thule SnowPack, Yakima FatCat, and Küat GRIP 6.   Design: All of these m...more

Thule's Exciting New Pricing – Your Gateway to Affordable Adventures We are thrilled to share some fantastic news with our community of explorers and adventurers. Thule, a brand synonymous with quality and reliability, has revamped some of its pricing, making its products more accessible than ever for outdoor enthusiasts in the United States and Canada. From roof racks to cargo boxes and everything in between, Thule's new pricing structure is designed to offer more value for your investm...more

The Best Rooftop Cargo Boxes of 2023 Looking for the best rooftop cargo box for your next journey? We've got you covered with the top three picks: Thule Motion XT XL, Thule Motion XT Alpine, and Yakima Skybox NX 18. Each cargo box offers unique features to enhance your travel experience. Let's dive into what makes each of these cargo boxes stand out. 1. Thule Motion XT XL: Spacious and User-Friendly The Thule Motion XT XL is renowned for its generous storage capacity and ease of use. Its dual...more

Boxing Day Sale: December 21, 2023 - January 4, 2024 Embark on New Adventures in the New Year! We're excited to roll out our Boxing Day Sale as part of our year-end promotion! From December 21, 2023 - January 4, 2024, prepare for your next outdoor adventure with our exceptional offers. Our handpicked selection of adventure gear features the best from well-known brands. Here's a sneak peek at the deals Roofnest (US): December 21, 2023 - January 2, 2024: Receive up to $1000 off select i...more

The holiday season is upon us, and at Rack Attack, we're excited to help you find the perfect gifts for the adventurers in your life. Whether they're weekend warriors, winter sports enthusiasts, or backcountry explorers, our expert-vetted range of gear will help them gear up for their next epic journey. Let's dive into our handpicked Holiday Gift Guide that promises to bring joy and adventure to your loved ones. For Family Adventures: The Yakima SkyBox NX 18 Cargo Box Make Room for Memorie...more

In the world of commercial vehicles and outdoor adventuring, the ladder rack stands as a silent yet crucial ally. It's not just about transporting ladders; it's about optimizing space, ensuring safety, and enhancing efficiency. Whether you're a tradesperson with a need for quick equipment access or an adventurer gearing up for exploration, the right rack is pivotal. This guide looks into the best ladder racks on the market and highlights the ease and importance of professional installation servi...more

When it comes to planning your next big adventure, you can't overlook the importance of having the right rack to carry your gear. Meet the Ibex from Küat, a groundbreaking bed rack effortlessly engineered for adventure seekers. Unmatched in the industry for weight ratings for an upright system. It has a 1200 static weight rating and also supported for off-road use. Adjustable Height One of the standout features of the Küat Ibex rack is the adjustable height capability. The IBEX can b...more

Introducing CRUZ Roof Racks We've got some exciting news for our adventurous community! For over 25 years, we've been committed to offering you top-of-the-line products to enhance your outdoor experiences. We're thrilled to announce the addition of a brand-new line to our extensive catalog: CRUZ. As the first and only retailer in North America to offer this incredible European brand, we’re proud to bring their durable, high-quality roof racks and transport accessories directly to you. A ...more

Unlocking Adventure: Küat Piston SR Are you ready to level up your outdoor adventures? Meet the Küat Piston® SR single bicycle carrier, a game-changer in gear transport. This versatile roof rack bike rack boasts award-winning innovation, making gear loading and unloading a breeze with its hydro-pneumatic piston assist system. It easily mounts on most roof racks, truck bed rack systems, overlanding racks, and there’s even a hitch mount adapter for this carrier too. Product F...more