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Tips & guides

The Thule guide hub is where you’ll find easy-to-follow buyer guides for our products, tips on how to use them, and advice to help you get the most out of your adventures. Whether you’re gearing up or hitting the road, we’ve got you covered.
Product guides
Two children sit in rear facing car seats while two smiling adults look back at them from the front seats of a vehicle. A man and a woman sitting in the car's front seats, turned around to look at their kids sitting rearward facing in a Thule Maple infant car seat and Thule Elm toddler car seat in mid-blue.
Car seats buyer’s guide
Product guides
A brown-haired woman is looking at her infant child, sitting in a Thule Maple infant car seat in light grey.
Car seat expiration: How long are car seats good for
2 min read
Product guides
A baby sleeping in a Thule Maple infant car seat placed in the back of a car.
Rear-facing car seats: Why they're safer for your child
2 min read
Product guides
A dog is sitting in the open trunk of a car looking out of a Thule Allax dog crate
Dog crate buyer’s guide
2 min read
Product guides
A woman laughs with her baby inside one of our best strollers for city strolling.
Stroller buyer’s guide
8 min read
Product guides
A woman runs through a sunny country trail with the best running stroller from Thule.
Jogging stroller buyer’s guide
7 min read
Product guides
A woman stands next to a bike with a Thule Chariot Cross 2 bike trailer attached.
Child bike trailer buyer’s guide
7 min read
Product guides
Woman leaning towards a car with a bag in her hand.
Cargo box buyer’s guide
7 min read
Product guides
A man walks next to a vehicle parked next to the ocean with roof racks and a bike on the roof.
Roof rack buyer’s guide
2 min read
Product guides
Two people on the countryside walking towards a white car with Thule roof racks.
How to reuse your roof rack with a new car
2 min read
Product guides
A father looks back at his child in a child bike seat against an orange wall.
How to choose a child bike seat?
7 min read
Product guides
Two people carry a kayak towards a vehicle with a kayak on the roof racks.
Kayak roof rack buyer’s guide
2 min read
Product guides
A jeep is parked in the countryside with a Thule Approach rooftop tent on the roof.
How do rooftop tents work?
5 min read
Product guides
a car with bike racks attached to the back of the car
Bike rack buyer’s guide
8 min read
Product guides
A baby smiling wide while sitting in a mid-blue Thule Maple infant car seat, mounted on the back seat.
Swedish Plus Test: The World's Strictest Car Seat Crash Test
2 min read
Tips and inspiration
A man in outdoor gear is looking at his dog while preparing a meal on a camping stove.
Camping and hiking with your dog
2 min read
Tips and inspiration
A sleepy dog is lying in a Thule Allax dog crate
Getting used to a dog crate: how to train your dog
2 min read
Tips and inspiration
A small dog is looking out of a Thule Allax dog crate
How to clean your dog crate
2 min read
Tips and inspiration
A man and a woman with Thule Subterra backpacks talk on benches outside.
Backpack parts explained – straps, loops and more!
2 min read
Tips and inspiration
A zoom in photo of a gray Thule All Trail XT backpack.
How to wash a backpack
2 min read
Tips and inspiration
An rv with sup boards on the roof drives down a mountain path.
Planning an RV trip?
2 min read
Tips and inspiration
Three parents walk with their kids in compact city strollers with the best stroller accessories from Thule.
The best stroller accessories
5 min read
Tips and inspiration
A woman waits by the rear of a car equipped with a Thule rear bike rack holding two bikes while two kids with bikes and a man holding a baby and pushing a stroller approach.
What should you bring on a family bike vacation?
2 min read
Tips and inspiration
A man is stopped on his bike in the wilderness while he drinks from a Thule hydration pack.
How to choose the best hydration pack
2 min read
Tips and inspiration
A mountain biker with a hydrationpack does a stunt.
Packing for an MTB adventure?
2 min read
Tips and inspiration
Wind in hair mom walking with stroller Thule Urban Glide 2 Majolica Blue
Find the right one for you!
2 min read
Tips and inspiration
A mountain biker with his hydration pack Thule Rail Hip Pack rides his mtb bike in a forest.
19 awesome gifts for cyclists (according to the pros!)
2 min read
Tips and inspiration
A woman walks through the snow with a Thule RoundTrip ski travel bag.
26 awesome outdoor gifts (according to the pros!)
2 min read
Tips and inspiration
A man bikes with a black bike backpack and strokes flowers as he goes by.
Make the most of your commute to work
2 min read
Tips and inspiration
Two people with Thule laptop backpacks walk up the stairs of a university building.
Starting university?
2 min read
Tips and inspiration
Two women stand out in nature with a black and a green hiking backpack.
What is the difference between Hiking and Trekking?
2 min read
Tips and inspiration
Two cyclists bike down a forest path with bike bags.
Bike camping – tips for beginners
2 min read
Tips and inspiration
A family, including kids, sits outside of their tent and looks into the distance
Tips for camping with kids
5 min read
Tips and inspiration
ow to Paddle Board - SUP Tips for Beginners.
How to paddle board - SUP for beginners
2 min read
Tips and inspiration
A father and child playing on a chilly beach, with a Thule Chariot multisport bike trailer and stroller standing nearby.
The best baby outdoor gear for active families
5 min read
Tips and inspiration
A woman walks down a city street doing a postpartum exercise of walking with a black bassinet stroller.
Postpartum exercise
5 min read
Tips and inspiration
A woman and a man carry a kayak towards a car with a Thule kayak rack mounted to the roof.
Kayaking for beginners
2 min read
Tips and inspiration
A man wearing a Thule biking backpack rides his bike in the city.
4 ways to make bike commuting easier for you
2 min read
Tips and inspiration
A woman wearing a Thule biking backpack rides a bike on a dirt road while pulling a Thule bike trailer.
Biking or running with your kids? Try both!
2 min read
Tips and inspiration
A man stands next to a bike that has a Thule bike trailer attached to the back.
Family Biking
2 min read
Tips and inspiration
Mountain biking for beginners - 5 tips to get started.
Mountain biking for beginners
2 min read
Tips and inspiration
A woman secures her bike to a Thule bike rack on the back of a vehicle while a man approaches with another bike.
7 beautiful bike tours for ebikes
2 min read
Tips and inspiration
A person attaches a bike on a Thule bike rack containing 3 other bikes on the rear of a vehicle.
The best bike roads
2 min read
Tips and inspiration
Woman jogging on a field, pushing a Thule Urban Glide all-terrain jogging stroller.
Jogging stroller FAQs
5 min read