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Going on a long road trip but don’t have enough room in the car? What about too many kids in the family for the luggage room in your vehicle? Wife (or husband) that packs too much? Take the anxiety out of packing with the Yakima Rocketbox 11 Cargo Box.
Yakima Rocketbox 11 Cargo Box Features
Cargo Capacity: 11 cu ft
Dimension: 89″ x 22″ x 14″
Weight: 35 lbs
Bar Compatibility: Round, Square, most factory crossbars
Price: $329.00
Yakima Rocketbox 11 Cargo Box Review
Our family car used to be a Toyota Corolla. For any long or gear intensive trips the Yakima Rocketbox 11 Cargo Box was a trip saver, especially after we had kids. Long gone are the days of being so crammed in the car with gear.
In terms of capacity 11 cu ft doesn’t sound like much but I was pleasantly surprised with how much we could fit in the box. A typical trip the Rocketbox will be packed with a climbing pack with a full rack, rope, kid carrier backpack, umbrella stroller, camp chairs, fishing poles, family tent, and a few other smaller items with some room to spare.
In the winter time the Rocketbox 11 is great for hauling your planks (single or double) to and from the mountain. The 89 inches of length will fit just about any pair of skis and boards are no problem. It’s a great way to keep your boards from getting coated in road salt and grime. I’ve been able to fit two pairs of skis, a board, and two pairs of poles in the Rocketbox 11. There may have bee...
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