LOAD CARRIER FOOT

The present invention relates to a load carrier foot (1) for attaching a load carrying portion (2), preferably a profile element, to a vehicle, comprising a base portion (6, 7), a cover portion (8, 9), a lock (10) for locking the cover portion (8, 9) to the base portion (6, 7) at a first position (P1), and a fixing mechanism (11) for fixing the cover portion (8, 9) to the base portion (6, 7) at a second position (P2) spaced apart from the first position (P1), wherein the fixing mechanism (11) is releasable by opening the lock (10). Furthermore, the present invention relates to a load carrier (100) comprising such a load carrier foot (1).