The Volvo XC90 is the pinnacle of Scandinavian utility, but even its massive trunk has limits when you’re loading up for a week in the Tetons. Finding a roof rack that matches its sophisticated aesthetic without creating a whistling symphony at 70 mph is the real challenge. After testing various setups for wind noise and…
Finding the perfect roof rack for your Mazda CX-5 is a challenge, especially when you’re hauling sensitive photography gear or bulky lighting kits to remote locations. While the CX-5 is a dream to drive, its internal cargo space can disappear quickly once you pack a few Pelican cases and a heavy-duty tripod. After testing several…
The Audi Q5 is a masterpiece of German engineering, but its internal cargo space can feel surprisingly cramped once you load up the family for a weekend in the mountains. Finding the right roof rack isn’t just about adding storage; it’s about maintaining the quiet cabin and sleek aesthetic that Audi drivers expect. After testing…
Outfitting a Land Rover Discovery 5 is a unique challenge because of its distinctively curved roofline and high-tech aesthetics. Whether you are hauling heavy Pelican cases full of cinema glass to a remote shoot or mounting a rooftop tent for a weekend escape, the wrong rack can ruin your aerodynamics and load safety. I’ve spent…
Finding enough room in a Subaru Outback for a full-frame kit, multiple tripods, and backcountry camping essentials is a constant puzzle for adventure photographers. While the Outback is a beast for reaching remote trailheads, its interior volume fills up remarkably fast once you pack lighting modifiers and heavy-duty Pelican cases. As a landscape photographer who…