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starrysky reacted to trecile's post in the thread Packing for my 2nd Camino: What changed in my gear list with
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Great in the mud because it's so easy to hose them down to clean at the end of the day. I pair them with waterproof socks for really wet days. -
starrysky replied to the thread Packing for my 2nd Camino: What changed in my gear list.considering this too. how do the sandals hold up in thick deep mud?
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starrysky replied to the thread The new Rule 3 - no more tourist vs. pilgrim debates.I think the fundamental that underlies the ongoing debate about pilgrim vs tourist is that the Camino has always been a PILGRIMAGE to the tomb of ST JAMES, and the albergues are there to cater to people walking with their packs on such a...
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starrysky reacted to peterott's post in the thread Survey: Heavy comfortable pack vs Lighter less comfortable pack? with Like.
Yes, this has become a dealbreaker for me in the meantime. Whenever I try out a new pack (and still stick with my ULA packs) I try this first: can I get a waterbottle out AND back in from the sidepockets without luxation of my hand-ancles or even...
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starrysky replied to the thread Survey: Heavy comfortable pack vs Lighter less comfortable pack?.right now, i’m experimenting with an Arcteryx Aeros 18L pack I found on Ebay for 1/2 the price! Similarly, it is very easy to retrieve the water bottles from the pockets (plus it has 2 built in pockets on the straps. Does anyone else have...
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starrysky reacted to peterott's post in the thread Survey: Heavy comfortable pack vs Lighter less comfortable pack? with Like.
I started hiking with a way too big and too heavy pack (2.9kg empty) and went to one of the lightest Osprey packs that I've found in a local hiking shop some time later (2.1kg). After changing to a 1kg ULA pack (first a waterresist Circuit X-pac...
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starrysky reacted to Astipad's post in the thread Survey: Heavy comfortable pack vs Lighter less comfortable pack? with Like.
After my odyssey in search of a backpack for my camino, I now can only say the same thing. I came up with the idea that a fastpack, because it's super-light, and because that's what I use regularly, would be best. I didn't understand all these...
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starrysky reacted to trecile's post in the thread Survey: Heavy comfortable pack vs Lighter less comfortable pack? with Like.
The most comfortable pack is the goal for me.
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starrysky reacted to keepitsimple's post in the thread Survey: Heavy comfortable pack vs Lighter less comfortable pack? with Like.
In preparation for my Camino, I've wondered the same thing. I don't have any science to back up my coming opinion, only a one-person anecdote. I've tested the following: Deuter Trail 28 SL, Tom Bihn Smart Alec 26L, LiteAF Curve 20L Frameless...
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starrysky replied to the thread Survey: Heavy comfortable pack vs Lighter less comfortable pack?.hi i don’t see the photos! thanks :)
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