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SThat's why some of us walk the Camino over and over - to make sure that we get our money's worth from our gear. 😂
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SSamc99 reacted to Peterexpatkiwi's post in the thread Hello new comer here. February 2025 start with
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Actually, backpack aside, you don't have to buy a lot of gear. There are still people who just dress normally, put on a comfortable pair of shoes, and walk out the door with a change of clothes from the cupboard in a bag. A little harder in... -
SSamc99 replied to the thread Hello new comer here. February 2025 start.Thank you. I would like to try both styles of accommodation I know I’ll have less choice this time of year. So lots of investment needed who knew walking needed so much gear 🤪 but I’m really enjoying the training and I’m so looking forward to...
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SSamc99 replied to the thread Hello new comer here. February 2025 start.Thank you. I’m going to try a Poncho
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SHere is a link to the Altus raincoat/poncho that others have mentioned. https://www.santiagodecompostela.me/en-us/products/altus-poncho-atmospheric-j30
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SSamc99 replied to the thread Hello new comer here. February 2025 start.Thank you so much for your generosity and depth of your reply. It’s a good job Christmas is coming.🤪
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SSamc99 reacted to Peterexpatkiwi's post in the thread Hello new comer here. February 2025 start with Like.
@Samc99, welcome to the forum. Shoes vs boots is the perennial question, some of us prefer one, some the other. Whilst I am normally firmly in the Trail Runner camp, boots may well serve your purpose better in February for the reasons stated...
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SSamc99 reacted to J Willhaus's post in the thread Hello new comer here. February 2025 start with Like.
What kind of Camino do you envision? Will you stay in albergues or private rooms? If you only stay in private rooms you won't need a sleeping bag. If you plan to stay in albergues, bring at least at least a 3 season bag. Mine is an older down...
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SSamc99 reacted to J Willhaus's post in the thread Hello new comer here. February 2025 start with Like.
As far as rain gear, I now wear an Altus rain poncho instead of a rain coat. I prefer it as you don't have to stop to take off your pack in the rain to deploy it as you would a jacket. There isn't always a good place to stop and put your pack...
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SSamc99 replied to the thread Hello new comer here. February 2025 start.Thank you. Lots to consider.
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