Originally Posted by
sbm12
The FAQ post on baggage identifies the CO web page dedicated to sports gear which seems rather relevant to your inquiry.
http://www.continental.com/web/en-US...ge/sports.aspx
If you can get it in a standard size/weight bag it is part of your normal allowance. If you can not then you deal with the various surcharges. All the details are there.
Yes, that's the same page I referenced in my OP. My point in asking was how
reality compares to theory. Not that there can be differences in the wonderful world of air travel...