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How to Send a Resupply Box on a Thru Hike (Send Yourself a Bounce Box in the Mail)

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How do you plan a resupply using the mail? What is a 'Mail Drop' and how do I create one? Can I really send myself supplies? Does USPS, in fact, ROCK? What about cheese?

In this video I talk about the What, Where, Why and How of resupply...

Sending a mail drop via any carrier is essentially the same process. Even if you are not using USPS for your mail drop, the information here can be applicable across different logistics and transportation companies. Here I try to take the hassle and worry out of packing a box of food, repackaging that food, calling ahead and finally mailing the box out.

I have prepared 11 days of food split into 2 boxes of 100 and 75 miles. Each box you send will be different depending on the considerations you have and where you are going! I walk through some of these considerations and more...

All this and more in this video brought to you by Steamboat.

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