This is more important with soft shell cases as they can get holes and tears while hard-shell bags seem to last a lot longer. Club Glove makes some really spiffy travel bags — one of my favorites being the Last Bag Collegiate model because it’s smaller and easier to travel with.

We think this bag is an excellent value with its durable design featuring an interior space that’s roomy enough for a set of golf clubs and two mesh pockets for accessories, as well as an exterior pocket for a pair of shoes. After packing up the travel bags, our traveling golfers tested portability by carrying and wheeling the bag to get a feel for how it maneuvers.All color options are great looking and easy on the eyes but with dark colors will withstand the wear and tear of travel. We have excellent Cobra golf flight covers, Taylormade golf flight covers, J Lindeberg golf flight covers and Ogio golf flight covers. Golf can be a fairly expensive game, with new golf irons often costing into the thousands and single woods into the hundreds, so it is essential to afford your trusted clubs some protection while they are boarded onto the aircraft.

We’ve all seen too many videos of airline employees throwing clubs around when loading into a plane. There are also lots of colour options to choose from—we all have our favourite colourway, and you won’t be disappointed. We had our expert product testers and golfers take 19 golf travel bags on the road to find out which ones will keep your clubs safe whether you’re flying or driving.

Both hardshell and softside golf travel bags can prevent damage to your golf clubs while traveling and are a worthwhile investment for golfers that travel several times per year. In this photo (on my driveway so you could more easily see what I mean), I've placed my shoe bag under the clubheads. Paired with the self-standing wheelbase, internal/external straps, this is a great option for golfers who travel frequently.

The Travel Golf Club Protector features a 3-piece telescopic design for your preferred protection length. The exterior of the bag is made of water-resistant ballistic nylon fabric and the backing has single webbing reinforcement — a common fabric used for climbing, military gear, and parachutes. Well worry no more with this genius piece of equipment from Masters Golf, providing a true game-changer in the travel accessories market so you can rest easy on your flights. In this case, you want to make sure you fill any voids at the top of your clubs to minimize the risk of bends or breaks. Scottsdale Golf (UK) Limited offers credit products from Secure Trust Bank PLC trading as V12 Retail Finance registered in England and Wales 4585692.Maybe you don’t have removable clubheads or flipping your clubs upside down seems like too much trouble. If you take it out of the box and think the material is too thin or a wheel is too loose and could fall off, imagine how bad it will do when a baggage carrier is tossing it around. You want to make sure the company behind the bag offers a warranty in case something happens (which the odds are a lot higher with air travel). The way airport staff have been known to throw golf bags around from terminal to terminal can be somewhat distressing to think about, especially when many full sets can cost thousands of your hard earned pounds. If there is extra room in your travel bag, stuffing the sides with clothes or towels can help keep everything in place, especially if you’re flying.

I routinely do two RT trips a month which amounts to at least 8 different sets of baggage handlers throwing this valuable package around.Hard cases on the other are usually much bigger and heavier but also provide more protection for your golf clubs. Used a 5-way 1" PVC connector and schedule 40 PVC pipe instead of paying for an aluminum backbone type device.