Cross Country Ski Rack Plans

Rack will work with all types and sizes of skis fat or skinny long or short shaped or straight downhill or cross country.

Cross country ski rack plans.

Jul 22 2013 make your own wall mounted ski rack in your home or garage with help from this complete list of tools and material step by step instructions and photos. As a rule of thumb standard racks work well for the majority of skis from your narrow skate skis on up through most mountain decks meanwhile extra large racks are for you if your quiver includes snowboards or mcconkey worthy pow slayers. She likes to keep everything tidy and organized and she just recently drywalled and painted the inside of her garage. I even have a 3d google sketch plan that i used to create detailed images of the process and the way the dowels will inset.

Salomon profil nnn and salomon. 1 2 electric drill 3 4 wood bit power saw circular recip or table saw will all work screw gun or battery drill and phillips insert bit t square magic marker. Building a ski rack my friend melissa needed a rack to store her cross country skis in her garage. Enough space for 6 pairs of skis poles and helmets.

Handcrafted from sturdy pine and poplar a perfect storage solution for your home cabin basement or garage. Stop by our store at 85 main street in downtown burlington vermont for a complete inventory of outdoor gear featuring a large ski shop and bike shop. The ski rack would function with just the upper board but i do like the addition of the lower board to help hold the skis in place and to prevent the bottoms from separating especially with cross country skis. This summer we took down the rack as with 8 pairs of alpine skis 2 pairs of tele skis and 3 pairs of xc skis which we strapped and then hung we had outgrown it even stacking skis 2 deep in the slots.

Rocker ski racks come in two sizes standard and xl standard racks feature 100mm long arms while extra large rack arms are 152mm long. The plans include a materials manifest. Ski and bike shop in burlington vermont. A detailed walk through of how to build the ski rack.

This fixture fits all our nordic bindings. This photo is the finished ski rack doing its job in my garage. Skirack has served as burlington vermont s number one ski and bike shop since 1969. We carry a variety of outdoor gear for running biking swimming skiing snowboarding nordic and everything in between.

And heck if you are into that sort of thing i might even be convinced to send you my sketch plan if you d like. Hardware included ready to mount. Now we have cheap metal brackets at two foot intervals from the floor to ceiling so that the skis can lie flat suspended in two spots. I figured this would be a fun little project to bang off in an afternoon so i volunteered to build one.

The secret element is an oar lock from an old row boat. You could easily continue the rack down the length of the wall to hold as many skis as you would like.