Designed to hold any French style easel, the ArtTrek allows you to travel with full size, fully loaded French easels without having to carry them. The ArtTrek is also fantastic for carrying finished art, print racks, art boxes and travel luggage too! It is lightweight so it won’t add to your carrying woes. It is easy to use and easy to understand. Just fold down platform, push down on handle, telescope to desired length, and attach your gear with cord. Folds down to a compact size. Made of high impact plastic.