Ladder

A ladder that provides access to a rack on a vehicle comprising:

• a pair of legs that form a neck;
• said neck being adjustable in length;
• a connector operatively associated with said neck for attachment to the rack;
• and
• a pair of stand-offs, wherein one of said stand-offs is connected to one of the pair of legs and the other of the pair of stand-offs is connected to the other of the pair of legs to permit the ladder to rest against the side the vehicle.

An assembly that provides access to a rack disposed on either a roof or a side of a vehicle or structure, said assembly comprising:

• a ladder comprising a first leg and a second leg, and a plurality of rungs disposed between said legs;
• a plurality of stand-offs, wherein at least one stand-off is connected to said first leg and at least one other stand-off is connected to said second leg;
• and
• a fastener that is connected to said ladder and said rack.