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Meet our German RackPack

Globally, the Yakima RackPack lives adventure. Different people following incredible passions, they roll up some serious kilometres doing some awesome stuff and carrying a heap of gear. Plus, they share what they learn. Check out and follow our newest German RackPack, get inspired and learn how to rack and pack...

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Yakima SkyRise Village sets up camp at @Camping.Seebauer

In the nature reserve, between the Chiemgau Alps and the Salzburgerland near Burghausen, Camping Seebauer is owned by the well-known mountain bikers Julia and Dan in a wonderful natural setting with lots of charm. The idyllic campsite is located directly on the natural swimming lake, Leitgeringer See which invites you...

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Yakima SkyRise Village Has Launched South Tyrol Italy

Here at Yakima, we’ve never been good at sitting still. After all, we don’t have wide sides; we have wild souls. For over four decades, we’ve been transforming the way people travel throughout the US, Canada and the last 10 + years in Australia and New Zealand, and given the...

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Yakima Skyrise Village in the Dolomites

New for summer 2021: Yakima Skyrise Village... Rooftop tents that turn cars into motorhomes are just as trendy as glamping. Yakima Racks Europe and the Caravan Park Sexten are now launching a very special partnership that combines both. At Yakima Skyrise Village, it is possible to combine the feeling of...

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Roof Racks vs. Roof Rails

We are often asked ‘what is the difference between roof racks and factory roof rails?’, so we're here to tell you all about it. The Differences Between Roof Racks and Roof Rails Roof rails and roof racks are the ideal and safe way to transport luggage, bicycles, kayaks, or a...

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The Best Roof Racks For a Roof Top Tent

Do you need to find the best roof rack for a rooftop tent? Find out how to choose the right roof rack for your car and camping style.    At Yakima, we have a range of roof racks suitable for any vehicle. Rooftop tents are great for the experienced or...

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A beginner’s guide to kayaking gear

Kayak enthusiasts are well aware that the possibilities are endless when it comes to choosing kayak gear. However, as beginners, it is important to know what type of equipment you need to familiarise yourself with before hopping in the water!

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A beginner’s guide to kite surfing

Kitesurfing has always been on your mind, but you never know whether you want to start, or how to start. Don’t worry, getting started is simple!

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How to mount a surfboard

There’s nothing like the feeling of grabbing your wetsuit, the cooler bag, and your surfboard and heading to the coast. But if you are a first-time surfer, you might need a little help figuring out how to mount such a large item on to the top of your vehicle.