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      TassietoVP reacted to Pafayac's post in the thread Accommodation Inquiry with Haha Haha.
      Yes, but the french spoken southward from Pyrénées ! ;-)
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      Walking it at the moment. I left Le Puy on the 7 April. Arriving SJPDP on the 8 May. The Wise Pilgrim app is following it exactly as the route signage. In case that's helpful to anyone. 😀
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      Yes, I can tell you for sure that they re-route it, in particular to take it off the road. When we walked it in 2019, I had the kml tracks from the Dutch Confraternity, and even though they were supposed to be only a year or two old, many...
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      TassietoVP replied to the thread Sun Sleeves?.
      Sorry, try this...
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      I use long sleeve Merino shirts in summer. Love them. Cool, wick the sweat, easy to pull up the sleeves. But there are shirts and there are shirts! I use very light weight 'soft' Merino shirts with a half zip. They are only 120 gsm weight...
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      I can cite you a CSIRO textiles scientist if you want.
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      TassietoVP replied to the thread Sun Sleeves?.
      I'm loving the 'sun hoodie' I bought for this purpose, lightweight (292 grams), with thumb holes to cover hands and hood to cover head, ears back of neck - all UPF50+. There's several big brands, I went cheap & got Uniqlo (AUD$50). I wear it for...
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      Think you must be taking about what they used to call a Space Blanket (arose from space age technology) or also 'emergency' blanket....ultra thin, relfective noisy plasticy wrap....?
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      TassietoVP reacted to Pafayac's post in the thread Food on Le Puy with Like Like.
      I suggest to avoid packed lunches from gîte: they are often overrated. You will find bakeries ("boulangeries") which are selling cheap sandwiches, or even some groceries (from St Côme d'Olt, in the Lot Valley) where you can buy ham, bread, fruits...
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      TassietoVP reacted to dick bird's post in the thread Food on Le Puy with Like Like.
      French cafes and restaurants tend to be more particular about opening and closing times than their Spanish counterparts, for example many restaurants will not take lunch orders after 1 o'clock and it can be difficult to get a cheap meal in the...
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