[pct-l] Bounce bucket

Sean 'Miner' Nordeen sean at lifesadventures.net
Fri Jan 29 18:10:20 CST 2010


>In the future I will use USPS Flat-Rate Priority boxes containing only the
>things I can't find on the trail (hiking socks, maps and guides, electronics
>chargers, etc.)... and only bounce it to every 4th town or so.

Flat Rate boxes may cost more to mail then sending it regular priority
mail if you are only bouncing it a short distance (say a week or two
ahead). I used the largest Priority Mail Box (non-flat rate) and it was
cheaper to mail forward then the the smaller Large Sizse Flat Rate Box.

-Miner

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