How To Mount The Thule SnowPack Ski and Snowboard Carrier To OEM Crossbars on a Subaru WRX

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2013, Subaru, WRX, 4 dr. Have the OEM roof bar and looking to see if this item with work with the Thule SnowPacl L -7326B Ski carrier on that crossbar.

asked by: Kyle

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Hello Kyle.

Yes, the Mounting Kit for Thule Pull Top Rooftop Ski and Snowboard Racks # TH7520970001 will work with the Thule SnowPack Ski and Snowboard Carrier - Locking - 6 Pairs of Skis or 4 Boards - Black # TH7326B, and then you will be able to attach the Thule SnowPack Ski and Snowboard Carrier to your OEM Crossbars on you 2013 Subaru WRX.

Now off to the slopes!

expert reply by: Kate F

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Kate F.

12/15/2025

Hey Kyle, how did the setup with the Thule SnowPack carrier on your WRX’s OEM crossbars turn out? Your feedback could really help others looking to mount their ski gear the same way.

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