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Shipping Outdoor Gear: Camping and Hiking

Ship camping and hiking equipment for outdoor adventures.

January 9, 20261 min read20 views
Shipping Outdoor Gear: Camping and Hiking

Shipping Outdoor Gear

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Gear Categories

CategoryShipping Notes
TentsBulky, lightweight
Sleeping bagsCompressed
BackpacksStandard
Cooking gearMetal items

Weight vs Volume

ItemWeightVolume Challenge
Tent3-10 lbsHigh (bulky)
Sleeping bag2-5 lbsHigh (bulky)
Stove1-3 lbsLow
Cookset1-3 lbsMedium

DIM Weight Strategies

  • Compress when possible
  • Use poly mailers for soft goods
  • Match box to contents
  • Consider product packaging

Seasonal Timing

SeasonShip By
Spring tripsMarch
Summer campingMay
Fall hikingAugust
Winter gearOctober
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