bakedbeans

New Member From Yorkshire

Joined: Dec 28, 2022

Last seen: Yesterday at 10:55 PM

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  bakedbeans replied to the thread Backpack??.
  
  I'm a very average size European male so that's not really an angle to invalidate what I said. I did provide season information against bag size.
  
  Yesterday at 5:13 PM
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  bakedbeans reacted to kfw's post in the thread My Take on the Rain Jacket vs Poncho Debate with Like.
  
  From the Camino Francis 2023. The verdict is still out!
  
  Monday at 11:35 PM
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  bakedbeans replied to the thread Backpack size.
  
  OK, maybe, but in most cases the 30-40l bag will weigh less. Certainly there will be lighter 30-40l bags available.
  
  Monday at 11:25 PM
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  bakedbeans replied to the thread Camino Mozárabe Report and Stage List - April 2024.
  
  Really useful, thanks
  
  Monday at 11:19 PM
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  bakedbeans reacted to BikeHikeChai's post in the thread Camino Mozárabe Report and Stage List - April 2024 with Like.
  
  Attached is a summary PDF of the stages between Almeria and Mérida that I have just completed. I’ve also included it as an image. It may help someone with planning. At the very least it will show just how many places needed booking, where a...
  
  Monday at 11:16 PM
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  bakedbeans replied to the thread My Take on the Rain Jacket vs Poncho Debate.
  
  I took a poncho for the Primitivo in April last year. Needed it once or twice for about an hour so got lucky. If I'd needed it more than that I'd have been in trouble. Summer -- poncho. Anytime else: rain jacket.
  
  Monday at 11:13 PM
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  bakedbeans replied to the thread Backpack??.
  
  Depends when you're going. You're going to need a bigger backpack in colder temps for the sleeping bag and clothing that will keep you warm and ran jacket to keep you dry. A lot of that is personal, how thick does the sleeping bag have to be to...
  
  Monday at 11:10 PM
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  bakedbeans replied to the thread Experience with waterproof socks.
  
  I my experience waterproof hiking socks do not work as well as waterproof lined shoes I'm talking about Sealskinz though and not some random Chinese brand which is likely to be worse. However, they are better than nothing. Personally I'd...
  
  Monday at 11:05 PM
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  bakedbeans replied to the thread Backpack size.
  
  Obviously one 30l backpack isn't exactly the same as another 30l backpack in terms of volume. Even within a particular brand there can be differences. Having said that I think a 40l backpack should easily be enough for a winter Camino unless...
  
  Monday at 10:59 PM
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