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catheriam replied to the thread Trash pick up.Oh Rita, fair Camino Saunterering Lady! I had two bouts of Covid 2023, which has done a number on my "breathlessness" and, at 79, slowed my planned weight loss. . So 11 April, my fourth CS, I plan to be "sauntering forth" from Roncesvalles and...
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The most important thing a person needs to do when shopping for distance-walking footwear, be it backpacking or a pilgrimage on camino, is to ignore what your stated shoe size has been. You are going after a shoe that Fits properly and FEELS...
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catheriam replied to the thread Hiking Sandals only?.Yay, ECCO fan! I live in Coimbra, Portugal and this, my first winter, I stepped outside apartment, looked at the glistening wet pavement, looked down at my ECCOs and thought, "Nothing ventured, nothing gained!" Actually, I think I was paralyzed...
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5 Caminos in Chacos (toe loop). In the rain, and down to 40°F. A couple times in the 30s for a morning start I donned a pair of Injinji toe socks. I carry a pair of boots as backup. I’ve put the boots on a couple time during bad weather, or to...
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catheriam replied to the thread 6 Month Training & Weight Loss Plan for an Overweight/Plus Size Pilgrim.In past four years, moved three times, had Covid twice (has done a NUMBER on my breathing), food poisoning, right hip beautifully replaced and 9 months hunched over computer expat'ing myself from Missouri to Portugal. 2023-24, winter in...
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catheriam replied to the thread Merino wool shirt.Icebreak should be stronger and t'istn't. My 200 has a snarky hole and just lamentable even after a cold wash. The rip at cinch of (previous) Osprey 36 and somehow missed in clothing review in January. What I miss (almost) more than un cafe...
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