We Finally Solved the Hatchback Problem
For The Last 6 Months, We’ve Been Chasing One Problem Almost every day, we receive emails asking the same question: “Do you make a Bike-Hook for hatchbacks or lift gates?” Until now, the answer has mostly been: "Not yet,,.. ALMOST THERE"
Why Most Hatchback Bike Racks Become Huge and Complicated
The Hatchback Challenge Hatchbacks and lift gates create a unique engineering problem for bike storage. Unlike rear barn doors, hatchbacks: move upward require clearance limit mounting locations create awkward loading angles
The Future of Vanlife Gear in 2026
Bigger Gear Isn’t Always Better For years, outdoor and vanlife products followed the same formula: add more features add more metal add more moving parts make everything larger But in 2026, many travelers are starting to move in the opposite direction. Instead of oversized systems and complicated setups, vanlifers are increasingly looking for: smaller, lighter, and simpler gear.
Why Fork-Mount Bike Racks Are Winning in 2026
What Is a Fork-Mount Bike Rack? Fork-mount systems secure the bike by: removing the front wheel attaching the front fork directly to a mounting point This style has been trusted in cycling for decades because it: keeps bikes stable reduces movement creates a compact profile lowers overall rack weight