Travel In Comfort With These Golf Club Travel Case Reminders
When you're an avid golfer the best thing to do when you travel to play, or expect to play when you travel, is to bring your own golf clubs. It's better to bring your own clubs than borrowing or renting because your used to the clubs you have, and aside from that the clubs you own are probably fitted to your height, weight, stature, and playing style.
With every traveler, having to lug suitcases around can be an inconvenience, and having to lug your golf clubs around is even more so. So here are a few things you should remember.
The Soft
There are two types of golf club travel cases: the soft case and the hard case. Let's start with the soft case. Soft golf travel cases are relatively cheaper than there harder counterparts. Soft golf club travel case starting price is usually $75-$100. Although they provide little protection, as long as you're careful and pack your clubs properly then it won't be a problem.
How to Properly Pack Your Clubs In Soft Cases
The cloth bag will not provide much protection from damage, so never pack your golf clubs loose in your soft golf club travel case. Keep your golf clubs inside your golf bag to add a sense of protection and to prevent them from moving around too much. If there's still room in your golf club travel case you can put in some of your clothes and shoes.
The Hard
A true testament to how dependable hard golf club travel cases are is the fact that golfing pros use them. In fact some manufacturers even claim that you can drop a bag from the altitude of a cruising airline and your golf clubs will still be intact. This is because hard golf club travel cases are built to be rigid and it is designed to protect your golf clubs. The biggest downside however is the fact that hard cases can be expensive.
Never Carry On Your Clubs
Aside from the fact that they exceed carry on size limits, golf clubs can be hazards. So invest on a sturdy bag and leave your clubs with your usual luggage.
We all know that golf clubs are an investment, albeit a quite expensive investment. So you must do your best to protect them, especially when traveling. So protect your golf club set and buy a golf club travel bag. Soft cases are affordable, and if you want total protection you can always buy the hard case. But if you really want ultimate protection you can always get a deluxe custom set golf club travel case.
