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    Astipad reacted to JustOneGuy's post in the thread A packing list thread? with Like Like.
    Yes, it is. That's right... Regarding the tent, I put the idea aside for this walk by reconfiguring the stages to distribute the distances. With the help of some local friends I got some tips on where to sleep, although this will cost me a few...
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    Astipad reacted to David's post in the thread "Itchy" backpack straps with Haha Haha.
    Oh yes, on our wild wilderness or mountain treks, alone out there surviving, not a refugio or village in sight for days and days - the Camino is SO like that (not) 😂😂😂
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    Astipad reacted to David's post in the thread "Itchy" backpack straps with Haha Haha.
    Just had a random thought about rucksacks in Spanish Meseta heat .. aren't we lucky that they don't have groin straps like aircrew parachute harnesses! 😂
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    Astipad reacted to Roland49's post in the thread "Itchy" backpack straps with Like Like.
    I did use KT tape for the most itchy parts of my bp-straps (LoweAlpine Camino trek 30:40). I used it just for some short walking trips in spring before heading out to my CP this July. But if you make 30+ km per day just in T-Shirt you'll feel...
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    Astipad reacted to Camino Chrissy's post in the thread "Itchy" backpack straps with Like Like.
    Is it just me🤷 or do any others of you "suffer" with having to tolerate itchy backpack straps as they come down around your chest area before going under the armpit? I have an Osprey Sirrus trampoline back, women's specific 36L. I really like...
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    Astipad reacted to JustOneGuy's post in the thread And now to the backpack.. with Like Like.
    I used my wife's brand new Sirrus 26 just last Sunday for a "test drive": no difference felt respect to my Stratos 44... :rolleyes:
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    Astipad replied to the thread And now to the backpack...
    and just to prove you wrong….. The Sirrus 34 and the Jade 38 are here , they both fit. I will test a walk today with each one to decide which one to keep because they are very similar and both work well for my packing list. If they both work...
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    Astipad replied to the thread And now to the backpack...
    ✊united princesses of the world 🌸
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    Astipad reacted to JustOneGuy's post in the thread And now to the backpack.. with Love Love.
    it's amazing how sensitive some people can be. :oops: I am saying this with admiration and respect, believe me: my partner is the same... I think you are all descendants of the Princess on the Pea! :D On the other hand, I put on a pair of shoes...
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    Misia, who has frequently been compared to Amalia Rodrigues and also described as the one who carried on in her footsteps, has died. If you haven’t ever heard her sing, here is a link to one of my favorites.

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