Saw a post asking about head protection for rain and sun. Can't track back to it, so posting here the solution I've just purchased (though not yet trail tested...)
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07W61R3GC?ref=ppx_pt2_dt_b_prod_image
Sad to hear that, but not surprised. Back 10-20 years ago, when I was traveling all over the world for business, the flat down best service was the partnership between Verizon and Vodafone (British). When that partnership ended Verizon seemed...
My thanks to all for your suggestions. One quick scan of Elle's and another guide I found would seem to show a range of prices along the Camino Ingles to be in the Euro 45 - 100+ per night. Is that what we can expect, or are there segments with...
Footwear is very individual, however I would point out that unless your wife has weak ankles a decent pair of walking shoes would perhaps be better.
Whilst there are some here on the forum that swear by their boots (as I myself used to), the...
Thank you, Peter! A quick glance at Elle's map seems priceless! RE: training. Agreed. It has been a few decades, but in my youth I did a LOT of backpacking and other outdoor/off-trail sports. My wife is new to all this, so am trying to...
My wife and I (late 60's & early mid 70"s) are planning to walk just enough miles to earn the certificate. We've both had recent surgery that makes a longer trek seem too challenging (though hope to recover enough to take another stab...
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