Should you’ve introduced an excessive amount of stuff in your travels, you’ll be able to virtually at all times mail residence the gear you’re now not utilizing. In some circumstances, chances are you’ll simply wish to throw all of it away, however within the case of pricy garments, electronics, or different such gear… mailing it residence is a superb choice.
I don’t like spending cash on postage to mail residence issues I already personal, nevertheless it at all times feels good after I’ve despatched the package deal to have all that extra stuff off my again or out of my packs.
Within the video above I present how I’m in a position to get rid of a big quantity of garments and different objects from the checklist of substances I’m carrying on my present bicycle tour in Europe.
Every little thing talked about within the video above was mailed residence within the yellow field under. The field and the price of postage was rather less than 24 Euros. I despatched the package deal from Salzburg, Austria to Ventura, California, USA.
Whereas we’re speaking about mailing issues residence, here’s a image from 2003 of a field I mailed residence from my 2003 East Coast Bicycle Tour. In 2003 I spent a month and a half using my bike up the east coast of america from Raleigh, North Carolina to Portland, Maine.
It appears like I used to be carrying a pair of gloves, a collared shirt, some rubber bands (Why did I mail these residence? I ought to have simply thrown them away!), my speedometer, an emergency blanket, arm heaters… and extra!
My level is that this: If you end up carrying an excessive amount of stuff (stuff that you’re now not utilizing and don’t plan to make use of sooner or later), you’ll be able to at all times mail it residence!
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