{"id":1709,"date":"2021-01-04T16:37:04","date_gmt":"2021-01-04T16:37:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shipskis.com\/blog\/?p=1709"},"modified":"2023-12-21T16:36:43","modified_gmt":"2023-12-21T16:36:43","slug":"sending-skis-courier-best-way-travel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shipskis.com\/blog\/sending-skis-courier-best-way-travel\/","title":{"rendered":"Sending Skis by Courier is The Best Way to Travel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2268\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shipskis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/sending-skis-by-courier-best-way-to-travel.jpg\" alt=\"Sending skis by courier is the best way to travel\" width=\"850\" height=\"550\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.shipskis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/sending-skis-by-courier-best-way-to-travel.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.shipskis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/sending-skis-by-courier-best-way-to-travel-340x220.jpg 340w, https:\/\/www.shipskis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/sending-skis-by-courier-best-way-to-travel-768x497.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sending skis by courier is the easiest way to travel to the mountain on your upcoming winter vacation. Save yourself the hassle of dragging your skis through the airport and avoid wasted time carrying, checking, and claiming baggage. With these 8 easy-to-follow steps, we make it simple to send skis by courier wherever your winter vacation may take you.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Sending Skis by Courier in 8 Easy Steps<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The only feeling better than flying down the mountain is arriving at your destination to find your winter gear already there. And when you opt for sending your skis by courier, your next winter vacation can be just that easy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Skis and snowboards are some of the bulkiest items to transport. But, sending skis by courier ensures the heavy lifting is out of your hands. Travel through the airport in record time with only a personal item in hand. With these 8 easy steps, you\u2019ll be shipping your skis and traveling bag-free in no time.<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Place your order! Simply visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shipskis.com\/\">home page<\/a> and enter your information for a free quote! To start sending your skis by courier, click the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shipskis.com\/ship\">\u2018Ship Now\u2019<\/a> button.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> When placing your order, let us know where you\u2019ll be shipping to and from. Select the number of bags you\u2019ll be sending by courier and the item type. Skis, snowboards, snow boots, and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/support.shipskis.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/360044454471-How-to-Ship-Luggage\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">luggage<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are all shippable items!<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> When sending skis by courier, we require your skis, snowboards, and snow boots be <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/support.shipskis.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/360040456892-How-to-Package-Your-Shipment\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">packaged<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in either a soft travel bag, a hard case, or a box. Luggage may be shipped as-is in a duffle bag or roller bag, but using a box is a great way to protect the exterior when sending via courier.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> While $500 of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/support.shipskis.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/360031803272-Complimentary-Coverage\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">complimentary insurance<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is included when sending your skis by courier, you\u2019ll have the option to select up to $7,500 if needed. Be sure to select the proper amount for each package you\u2019re sending by courier.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"5\">\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Next, select whether you\u2019ll be sending your skis by courier round-trip or just one-way. You will then be prompted to select your shipping dates and desired service level. Interested in having your skis picked up from your doorstep, business, or hotel? Be sure to select the pickup option. You can also drop off at a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shipskis.com\/store_locator\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">local carrier store<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, free of charge.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"6\">\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> To complete your order for sending your skis by courier, enter your payment information and review all details entered on the order form. Click the \u2018Place Order\u2019 button at the bottom of the page to confirm your order!\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"7\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.shipskis.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/360043761492-Don-t-Have-a-Printer-\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Print your labels<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">! If you forget to print your shipping labels after placing your order, don\u2019t worry. You\u2019ll always have access to them through your <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/support.shipskis.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/360043631632-Your-Account-Features\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ship Skis account<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or your confirmation email.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"8\">\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Pack your bags, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/support.shipskis.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/360031803452-How-to-Print-and-Attach-Your-Shipping-Labels\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">attach your shipping labels<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and ship your skis! Sending your skis by courier is the easiest way to get your gear to your destination.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Enjoy affordability and convenience on your winter vacation when you choose Ship Skis, the top service for sending your skis by courier. With pickups and deliveries available in more than 180 countries across the globe, we\u2019ll be there wherever your skis take you.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Start sending your skis by courier today! <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shipskis.com\/how-it-works\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Learn more<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> about the process or receive your <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shipskis.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">free quote<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> today!<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"hatom-extra\" style=\"display:none;visibility:hidden;\"><span class=\"updated\"> December 21st, 2023<\/span><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sending skis by courier is the easiest way to travel to the mountain on your upcoming winter vacation. Save yourself the hassle of dragging your skis through the airport and avoid wasted time carrying, checking, and claiming baggage. 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