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A bicycle and ski carrier for attachment to a common trailer type receiver hitch on an automobile. The main member (6) of the carrier contains trays(18) to support bicycles by the top tube of their frame. A ski support (9) holds skis under their rear binding in a vertical position. A hinged, locking

A bicycle and ski carrier for attachment to a common trailer type receiver hitch on an automobile. The main member (6) of the carrier contains trays(18) to support bicycles by the top tube of their frame. A ski support (9) holds skis under their rear binding in a vertical position. A hinged, locking lid (13) is used to lock either bicycles or skis against the carrier\s main member (6) for security. A horizontal telescoping member (4) which supports the main member (6) allows main member (6) to be raised for additional ground clearance for ski tails and rotate 90 degrees to a position perpendicular to the axis of the automobile.

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A bicycle and ski carrier for mounting to a receiver hitch on an automobile comprising: a. a receiver hitch attachment means adapted for attachment to the receiver hitch on the automobile, and b. a vertical member connected to said receiver attachment means, and extending upward from the receiver at

A bicycle and ski carrier for mounting to a receiver hitch on an automobile comprising: a. a receiver hitch attachment means adapted for attachment to the receiver hitch on the automobile, and b. a vertical member connected to said receiver attachment means, and extending upward from the receiver attachment, and c. a horizontal member connected to said vertical member, and d. a bicycle carrying means for attachment of bicycles to a horizontal surface of said horizontal member, and e. a ski support means connected to the vertical member which can support at least one ski in a vertical position, and f. a capturing means for holding said at least one ski against a vertical surface of the horizontal member where said capturing mean consists of: aa. a rigid member, and bb. a pivotal attachment means for engaging one end of said rigid member to the horizontal member, and cc. a securing means to selectively restrain the movement of the rigid member about the pivotal attachment means, and dd. a selective positioning means for allowing said pivotal attachment means to engage the horizontal member in either a first position to allow the rigid member to capture said at least one ski against the vertical surface of the horizontal member or alternatively engage the horizontal member in a second position to allow the rigid member and the rigid member to capture a bicycle top tube adapted to be positioned in said bicycle carrying means between the horizontal surface of the horizontal member.