Concept2 Forum

Ripples, thank you very much for your comments. They are quite helpful. It looks like, if I buy it (which is quite likely in light of your remarks), I will have to invest in some minicell foam too. Thanks so much again.

Mark, so that we are clear, a side-loading rack system is simply that -- you load it from the side, but it still flips up where it is on the top of your car when in final position. It simply eliminates the chore of lifting the shell up when your have a tall vehicle. There is a part of the rack (two ...

I am curious if anyone has experience with side-loading car racks for use with your rowing shell. The two that I am most familiar with is the Yakima Showdown and the Thule Hullavator. I drive a Ford Expedition and find that it is so tall that I need to have a stepstool nearby to climb up on (all whi...