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Eeamackey reacted to caminocoffee's post in the thread Which Camino and which stages for our first Camino with
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Hi We walked the Camino Portuguese in June from Valença to Santiago. 124km. We took it slow. On our first day only from Valença to Tui and the rest of the way in 8 days. We stopped a lot at small churches and bars for coffee. We really enjoyed... -
EIf you have 2-4 weeks, I would recommend the Salvador/Primitivo combination. I don't know why you would consider the solitary. It is the fourth most walked route (after the Frances, Portugues, and Ingles). When I walked it last year, there were...
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EYou're welcome. The advice from @C clearly is also important - basically you just need to make sure that you can comfortably carry whatever you plan to take. As REI has such an incredible returns policy you'll probably be fine. What I often...
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EProvided you’ve the self-discipline not to fill the bag, it doesn’t matter. The fit is all that’s important. I use an Osprey 35l and it’s about 75% full. I’d struggle to get a smaller sack with the back-length and height to fit me.
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EI carried a 28L in March. Like one person mentioned you will be wearing your cold weather gear. There were a couple of days that were warm so I just stuffed my jacket in the my back. Buen Camino🥾
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Eeamackey replied to the thread A packing list thread?.No such thing as a sillyquestion:)
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EYou're using one of the best resources, this forum. Also, use Youtube, an endless supply of peoples opinions. And please ignore the fabled '10% rule', it's absolute nonsense.
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EThe 26L is for my wife. The 44L is for me. (26+44)/2=35 L 😉 (Note: in the spreadsheet, the 26L is not included in the total because the number of items is 0)
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EAttached is the suggested packing list compiled by our Anchorage Chapter of the American Pilgrims on the Camino. Buen Camino
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Eeamackey reacted to Damien Reynolds's post in the thread Backpack question: Ospreys Stratos 36L vs 44L? with Like.
I personally have used an Osprey 36L for years in all seasons and have even recently used the 34L for a 65 day fall/winter caminos! It's a great pack, and when it tears five years from now you send it to Osprey and they replace it for free! I am...
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