[pct-l] mailing an ice axe

[Scott Williams]

We just wrapped them all weird in cardboard, used lots of mailing tape, and
left a space for the label, and the PO took them no problem.

Shroomer

On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 5:22 PM, Carl Siechert <carlito at gmail.com> wrote:

> These work well. They also have a shorter version (25" long) that works
> with
> smaller axes.
>
> http://bit.ly/iceaxetube (leads to a long, ugly URL at shop.usps.com)
>
>
>
> On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 9:25 AM, Ken Powers <ken at gottawalk.com> wrote:
>
> > The last time we shipped our ice axes we got 2 (priority?) boxes from the
> > post office. We inserted the ice axe heads into the first box. Then
> slipped
> > the second box up the shafts and taped the boxes together. It worked like
> a
> > charm. Wish I could tell you the size, but I don't remember. The heads of
> > the axes fit nicely into the box though.
> >
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