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Andy, I’ve been in Italy for the last few weeks. Set off with an entire pharmacy it seemed. I noticed today that I’m down to the final 2-3 week supply. Though the reduced weight and bulk of medication doesn’t seem to have reduced my pack weight...
@sunflowers, I walked the Verde on July last year, beautiful. I simply followed the excellent information provided by @Telelama , ( post 14) and the green arrows. Post in thread 'Camino Verde trail conditions?'...
It’s interesting, the meat question, innit. Most will never have plucked and drawn a fowl, cached and skinned a rabbit or even scaled and gutted or filleted a fish. Fewer still will have shot the game or even caught the fish. Even fewer will have...
@Viva Terlingua , whilst you don't actually say when you plan to walk, from the responses above it doesn't really seem to matter. Especially that from @Paul_Garland , which is particularly relevant.
I started walking mid July last year, there...
Okay, we just finished the 8th day of our Camino Primitivo. It is definitely not the demographic I had hoped for. While she is being a good sport and enjoying the people we meet, there aren’t any young people. It seems mostly like a bunch of...
Which is strange as I remember quite an amount of young people in their 20s and 30s from last year, of mixed genders. But maybe it just varies from year to year or demography is highly sensitive to the exact season? I have no clue.
In any case...
That is indeed a shame because as I said I met people from eight to eighty , including a smattering of teenagers and quite a few in their 20s and early 30s. Clearly the time of year must have more influence than I would have expected.
Judging...
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