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I'M ON A PLANE

If you spend enough time in the sport of archery, you’re bound to reach the point where you no longer can drive where you need to go with your bow. At this point you’ll need to pack up your bow for air travel. Many of you will have heard a few horror stories, so how can you avoid delays and issues with your equipment when flying?

BOX IT UP

The first thing you’ll need is to make sure you have a travel-worthy case. The small soft sided case or backpack you bring with you to your local range isn’t going to cut it as baggage. You need a case specifically designed for air travel. Most archers choose either a hard case or hybrid style case, which are soft sided with support beams. (Check Bow International 126 for a

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