Thermo Bags are important for the protection of your equipment, in addition to being very handy to store all of your belongings while competing. Heat stress can damage tennis racquets considerably, and extreme heat temperatures such as those reached in the car can cause graphite fibres to melt, and the racquets will subsequently break. To avoid this costly mistake, there are two things you should do:
- Make sure you racquets and equipment are always stored in your protective thermo bags to provide insultation from temperture extremes and from scratches.
- Never leave your tennis racquets in the car, even if they are in the thermo bags, or near any other concentrated heat source. Tempting fate may not be work in your racquet's favour, so best to avoid any heat stress, and keep your tennis racquets at the most constant temperature possible.
Thermo Bags are available in many different shapes, sizes, insulation levels and brands.