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CalgaryLynn
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Hope you get well soon and can come back to the Camino again. As a cyclist myself at home it has always baffled me when I walk the Camino how many cyclists don’t give walkers a warning by using a bell or at a minimum shouting out in the language...
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There's always somebody posting about dropping out, or taking a break because they're injured, myself included. There seems to have been a few more than usual just lately, although perhaps that's just that I've got more time than usual to read...
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CalgaryLynn reacted to BRSmith13's post in the thread Flooding rains on the spiritual variant? with
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All my worries were for naught; while the water was raging, it was in its banks. Lots of mud - thankful for my poles. But the drizzling rain ended shortly after we started. It was the most beautiful, magical walk ever. EVER. -
I got a few blisters - used “compeed” ( it’s an adhesive pad similar to bandaids, found at pharmacies) - it padded and protected the blisters. Pure heaven… the blisters went away in three or four days, stopped using compeed after about a week...
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I bought a small bag of lambs wool (Amazon) after hearing good things about it from experienced Camino walkers. I haven’t had to use it yet, as I’ve had no blister issues while using Merino wool socks over toe socks, but I’d rather have it and...
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If I get a blister in the middle of a 200km back country hike I know that Compeed will make it possible to continue the walk because they immediately cushion the pain from a blister. It’s the main reason I always carry them - for days when the...
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CalgaryLynn replied to the thread Forecast arrival of pilgrims in Santiago.I know for myself, weather was the first thing I looked at when deciding when to go on the Camino. I tried to pick the least crowded time with the best weather predictions and luckily for me, it worked. I had 11 days of beautiful weather. Luck...
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CalgaryLynn reacted to Mike Molloy's post in the thread Accommodations on Camino Portuguese Coastal Route with Like.
Hi, if you can't make it to your accommodation, just get a taxi there and the next day back to where you were and continue.
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CalgaryLynn replied to the thread How the Camino can change your life: Personal experiences and expectations.No expectations, concerned about my foot health, no surprises and life back home has not changed at all but I think about the journey every day. I left Santiago saying "never again" to thinking "I wonder if I could do it again." There is...
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CalgaryLynn replied to the thread Best time to reserve flights, trains, accommodations, etc.?.Fellow Canuck here, if you put a single question in the search bar, you will get much valuable information. You have a year to gather intel and will most likely get answers to all your questions.
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