Shipping Sports Equipment

Some of the most popular sports, such as basketball, volleyball, and soccer, require a specially designed rubber ball to play. These balls usually have an inflatable inner rubber bladder, generally wrapped in layers of fiber and then covered with a tacky surface made either from leather (traditional), rubber, or a synthetic composite. There is also […]

Ice skates are boots with blades attached to the bottom, used to propel the skater across a surface of the ice. They are indispensable equipment in such sports as figure skating, ice hockey, bandy, speed skating, and tour skating. They are also used in recreational skating such as in a commercial ice skating rinks or

A boogie board, also called bodyboard, is a type of surfboard used in a surface water sport called bodyboarding or boogie boarding. It is lighter and shorter than the common surf boards and can be ridden in a prone, drop knee, or stand-up position. Swim fins are used for additional propulsion and control while riding

A badminton racket is a player’s most important equipment when playing the sport. It is designed to be lightweight but sturdy enough to withstand impact during game. Badminton rackets can be made of steel, aluminum, carbon fiber, ceramic, boron or a combination of these materials. When shipping a badminton racket, proper packing must be observed

Cue sticks, whether for the pool, snooker or billiards, are typically made from wood covered or bonded with other materials such as graphite, carbon fiber or fiberglass. They are usually about 58 inches long and weighs around 510–600 grams. Most cues come in two pieces, attached at a joint with a screw and thread mechanism,

Hockey sticks are usually made from strong materials such as wood, aluminum, kevlar, fiberglass or carbon fiber, designed to withstand a good beating. Because of this, getting broken while in transit would be your last concern when shipping a hockey stick.  However, you still need to pack a hockey stick properly to prevent nicks and

Boxing has become more than just a spectator sport. Today, an increasing number of health-conscious individuals are engaging in boxing for its fitness benefits, thus, increasing the demand for boxing equipment particularly boxing gloves. These gloves can be made from a variety of materials including genuine and faux leather. They are also padded to protect

Why lug your own heavy golf bags when you can have it picked up and delivered to your golfing destination ahead of time? Golf bag shipping is fast becoming popular among golfing enthusiasts who do not want to worry about their golf sets when traveling to play the sport. This service eliminates the need to

To ship a skateboard successfully, it is important to pack it really well. This article provides an easy-to-follow guide on how to pack a skateboard for shipping. Measure the skateboard’s dimensions: length, width and depth. Once you got the measurements, add six inches to each one to make room for packing material. Base on this

Packing a bowling ball and preparing it for shipping is very important to get the ball safely to its destination. Despite its odd shape and weight, shipping bowling balls is easy if you know which steps to follow. Here are some useful tips on how to pack and ship a bowling ball. Take the bowling

Shipping a golf club via the mail requires a bit more effort than sending a letter or magazine. A golf club must be properly packaged to protect it against the stresses it may encounter during shipping. Here are a few tips on how to properly pack and ship a golf club through the mail. Get