The boards can move around a bit though.
How to strap surfboard to roof rack.
If the racks are so called.
A surfboard on the roof of a car can act like the wing of an airplane.
Twist the straps on top of surfboard to keep them from humming at high speeds.
They also keep the boards very firmly in place.
How to strap your sup to your car with a roof rack system.
Remember always to spread the foam pads far apart where the roof line is stiffer.
Oceanbroad roof rack cargotie down strap 2 pieces pack for surfboard sup board kayak canoe 1 inch 14 feet 1 5 inches 14 feet 4 7 out of 5 stars 153 14 99 14.
G force lift and drag all come into play.
More protection for your car roof top.
Securely attach racks to the vehicle.
How to strap your sup to your car without a rack system.
If you don t have a roof rack you can then strap your board tightly to the roof of your car directly with ratchet straps.
These accessories make your surfing lifestyle easier because they keep your gear safe protect your vehicle from surfboard wax help you stay organized.
Tighten the straps but don t over tight them.
Oceanbroad roof rack cargotie down strap 2 pieces pack for surfboard sup board kayak canoe 1 inch 14 feet 1 5 inches 14 feet 4 7 out of 5 stars 154 14 99 14.
And most importantly aid to keep your boards looking good.
You re missing out if you haven t incorporated surfboard racks pads and straps into your life.
The strap goes under roof rack close to boards and back over.
Instead loop it around the roof rack bar close to the boards so the boards can t move sideways.
Don t loop the straps around the end of the rack as in the photo this allows the boards to slide sideways.
A board flying off a vehicle can become a deadly missile.
Board bag foam pads straps.
A brand new set of roof racks ranges from 150 300.
Oceanbroad roof rack cargotie down strap 2 pieces pack for surfboard sup board kayak canoe 1 inch 14 feet 1 5 inches 14 feet 4 7 out of 5 stars 124 14 99 14.
Go to the other side of the car and thread the strap through the buckle always from the bottom up.