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efdoucette replied to the thread What's that on the end of your pole?.Well, coming from Canada and I have been fortunate now for 12 years including trips to Spain, Portugal, Italy, Greece, Ireland, Scotland, France, New Zealand ... Keep that streak alive :) I have foldable poles that I put inside my backpack with... -
You forgot MUD! Mud is the consumer of rubber tips from hiking poles. I always carry a spare pair of tips. I KNOW I will encounter mud, and I KNOW that the MUD GOD will demand the sacrifice of at least one rubber tip. It never fails.
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efdoucette reacted to Peterexpatkiwi's post in the thread What's that on the end of your pole? with
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Standard Decathlon €5 tips on standard decathlon poles. Current pair at least 1200km. I have a spare pair, but as you can see here still loads of wear left on these ones. Always, everywhere. It can get a bit slippery when there is a layer of... -
SurfaceBest end type Roads and other paved surfaces Rubber. Always. Brick pavers Rubber, although if it’s wet you’ll probably experience some slipping. Spikes will grip but please don’t! Short grass Any will work. Avoid using poles...
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efdoucette replied to the thread What's that on the end of your pole?.Fantastic presentation. I use simple rubber ends and leave them on for all surfaces (lazy I guess). I like their quietness. I especially leave them on when in my carry-on backpack for flights.
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I've been using these tips/feet/paws on my poles and love them. https://www.tsloutdoor.com/pole-accessories/kit-crossover
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efdoucette reacted to henrythedog's post in the thread Looking for best Camino route for short timeframe (3-4 days) with Like.
It it possible, though unfashionable, to hold an opinion short of undiluted gushing approval which isn’t actually ‘hate’.
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On this most special night may we pause in thankful wonder and find new purpose where patience, kindness and hope increase... Joyeux Noël, Feliz Navidad, Feliz Natal, Happy Christmas wherever you might be! "The heavens declare the glory of God...
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Every year around this time, I buy the soon to be outdated Altra Lone Peak. Lots of sites have the Lone Peak 8s on sale, in anticipation for the Lone Peak 9. I like to be a year behind because then I can check to see if there have been a lot...
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efdoucette reacted to dougfitz's post in the thread Are Bed Bugs An Issue? How Do I Avoid Them with Like.
I agree, and it is credit to their diligence that so many of us have been able to walk without being bitten. That isn't good luck, but hard work. Bad luck is following someone who hasn't realised they are carrying these nasty little critters and...
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