How to pack your ski soft travel bag
1Preparing your skis/snowboard
- Wrap the tip and tail of the skis or snowboard with bubble wrap.
- Apply blue painter’s tape to hold the bubble wrap together.
- Snowboards can be placed into the soft travel bag after the bubble wrap is taped.
- Place skis in the bag base to base so the bindings are facing away from each other.
- Ski poles can be placed after the skis are secured.
- Zip up the bag once the equipment is secured.
2Print & attach shipping label to soft canvas bag
- Attach the barcoded label to a shipping luggage tag. Never tape the shipping label to the canvas area.
- Run a zip tie through the luggage tag and the top handle of the bag.
- Close the zip tie and double-check the connection.
How to pack your ski hard travel case
1Preparing your skis/snowboard
- Wrap the tip and tail of the skis or snowboard with bubble wrap.
- Apply blue painter’s tape to hold the bubble wrap together.
- Snowboards can be placed into the soft travel bag after the bubble wrap is taped.
- Place skis in the bag base to base so the bindings are facing away from each other.
- Ski poles can be placed after the skis are secured.
- Zip up the bag once the equipment is secured.
2Print & attach shipping label to hard travel case
- Attach the barcoded label to a shipping luggage tag. Labels can also be taped to hard cases.
- Run a zip tie through the luggage tag and the top handle of the case.
- Close the zip tie and double-check the connection.
How to pack your ski boot bag
1Preparing your skis/snow boots
- Wrap ski/snow boots with bubble wrap.
- Apply blue painter’s tape to hold the bubble wrap together.
- Place your ski/snow boots in the boot bag and zip the bag closed.
2Print & attach shipping label to boot bag
- Attach the barcoded label to a shipping luggage tag. Never tape the shipping label to the canvas area.
- Run a zip tie through the luggage tag and the top handle of the bag.
- Close the zip tie and double-check the connection.
How to pack your ski/snowboard box
1Preparing your ski/snowboard
- Wrap the tip and tail of the skis or snowboard with bubble wrap.
- Apply blue painter’s tape to hold the bubble wrap together.
- Snowboards can be placed into the box after the bubble wrap is taped.
- Place skis in the box base to base so the bindings are facing away from each other.
- Ski poles can be placed after the skis are secured.
- Carefully place your skis in the box. Tape the flaps shut.
2Print & attach shipping label to a box
- Place shipping label on the upper side of the box.
- Affix your shipping label by taping all four corners of the label to the box.
- Slide hands over the tape to secure it.
Dos
- Place an extra copy of the shipping label in your ski bag or box.
- Make sure printed shipping labels are visible
- Double-check that all zipper compartments are closed or box flaps shut.
Don'ts
- Do not overpack your ski bag or travel case.
- Do not tape the shipping label directly to a canvas bag.
- Do not place shipping label over closed flaps of a box.
Prohibited items
Items include but are not limited to Alcohol, Drugs, Jewelry, Electronics, Hazardous Materials, Pressurized Containers or Aerosols, Firearms/Ammunition, etc. For a full list of prohibited items please visit shipschools.com/terms
SHIPPING INTERNATIONALLY? Did you know we ship to and from 180 countries and territories? When you ship to school internationally, there are some additional guidelines you need to follow.
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