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      gidivet reacted to JerryStroebele's post in the thread Washing clothes on CP with Like Like.
      I start mine soaking on the shower floor. Try to take Navy showers but I'm not diligent enough in this. I do see a lot more hot water on demand showers, which relieves the problem EXCEPT WHERE WATER CONSERVATION IS AN ISSUE IN SOUTHERN SPAIN...
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      gidivet reacted to LesR's post in the thread Washing clothes on CP with Like Like.
      My approach is to do a small handwash each night for the day's clothes, and a machine wash around once a week as the opportunity arises. - saves the angst of trying to find accommodation with laundry faclites. Yes, my clothes do accummulate...
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      gidivet reacted to JerryStroebele's post in the thread Washing clothes on CP with Like Like.
      I carry a one or two ounce nalgene bottle of powdered Tide. You wouldn't believe how very few sprinkles of soap it takes to wash your shirt, underwear and socks. Now I am going to add Trecile's shower bag system to my daily routine. Buen Camino
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      gidivet reacted to trecile's post in the thread Washing clothes on CP with Thank you Thank you.
      Plan on hand washing daily, and using machines every few days. You might be interested in the method that I use to hand wash my clothes:
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      gidivet reacted to Tincatinker's post in the thread Washing clothes on CP with Like Like.
      I shared a pleasant evening after a rainy day with a party of ladies from Germany in an Hostal somewhere in the wilds of Eastern Galicia. The proprietor, a lovely lady, insisted we all bring our "ropa" to be dealt with. After we had had a good...
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      I agree with Dougfitz on this: I'd like to stay away from replies on this subject, other than it reminds of booking a flight by phone a number of years ago. They'd ask inappropriate questions. "What's your name?" André Walker "Smoking...
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      gidivet reacted to JustOneGuy's post in the thread Sleeping with your partner in the albergue with Love - Red heart Love - Red heart.
      ops... we don't wear rings! :confused: The paradoxical thing if they will ever deny it, is that on the night of our wedding my wife and I slept in a hostel... 😆 We married in NZ, actually, in total solitude: just the Justice of Peace and her...
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      Thanks for the heads up, much appreciated! I just arrived at Astorga a few minutes ago, and I need to plan for tomorrow. I could end tomorrow at either Rabanal or Foncebadón, my preference would be the latter trying to minimize the distance to...
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