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      Thanks DrGio for your comprehensive Camino run report! I am an older (74) runner, but nowhere near your distances; 3-5-7-10 miles a day, depending on the day. I walked the Francis last May-June, and at times longed to run parts, especially on or...
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      longlost18 reacted to MARSKA's post in the thread Aging On The Camino with Like Like.
      Yes it's Grandaddy.
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      longlost18 replied to the thread Aging On The Camino.
      Is that a Grandaddy reference? At 74, I can relate!
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      They also have a great communal meal at Borda
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      We had quite a few memorable communal meals on the Francis, but the most memorable were 1. Borda, (dinner and breakfast!) which set a high bar on our first night. and, 2. after walking in pouring rain all day, the donativo in Grañon.
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      longlost18 replied to the thread 34 or 38 L pack.
      Agree with all above that fit and comfort is key. I took all wisdom and advice from this forum and other sources to prepare. That said, I walked the full Francis, May-June 2024 with Osprey 34L. I’m a light packer, and used everything packed, no...
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      longlost18 reacted to David Tallan's post in the thread Flights(treadmills) of fancy with Like Like.
      You could do it yourself for the Camino Frances. Just put a big screen TV or monitor in front of your treadmill and BK Lee gives you the full route at regular speed. You can watch them on your treadmill and adjust the incline yourself.
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      Thanks so much for sharing your planning, trepidations, and journey. We were with you every step of the way. For the deep feeling you showed walking into the tunnel, I found myself getting emotional and really tearing up. Hold those wonderful...
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      I'm a big believer in air tags in the backpack, even though I carry mine on. Saved my butt once on the Frances when I was suffering from 2 new blisters and decided to send my backpack with a transport company. Arrived at my next albergue, but my...
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      I took a six week supply of two prescription meds and CoQ10, and ~30 Tylenol in a small ziplock baggie, carried in a zippered compartment in my waist bag. Based on the above responses, I'll definitely have pharmacy print labels for my 2025...
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