The belt is from a separate bum bag for my wallet, keys, etc. My back does have pockets in their waist band but they are a bit hard to reach. I don’t see where I wrote “Osprey Kestrel”, it’s a Kestrel 48 backpack.
Thanks again for all the helpful feedback.
Today, I walked 4 miles (at around 3 miles/hr) through my neighborhood, with plenty of shady spots, I didn’t need to deploy my sun umbrella. I still need to figure out a way of efficiently attaching it...
LOL, actually the pics are NOT accurate. They were timed selfies and I wasn’t able to correctly use the straps in time. I’m attaching a couple updated pics taken just now, as I might still be doing it wrong. I do struggle more with coordinating...
I have the same T-Mobile plan. Just got back last week from hiking in Switzerland and France. I went through the allotted data coverage in about a week. I was able to get by on the additional $35 data pass for 10 days at 5GB, along with...
It's good to ask questions about certain logistical issues, about intl. phone plans, money etc, and this is definitely the place to do it. I also book my first one or two nights on the Camino and I wing it after that. You really don't need to do...
Thanks!
I admit that I can overthink things too much, but come to think about it, most of my overthinking is really about the logistics of getting there and getting up and running, er, walking. I’m booked through Zubiri, but after that, nothing...
At this point, you are as prepared as you can be, at least for this time.
I think it is time to ease off on the expectations of yourself. Maybe you won't succeed in walking from SJPP to Santiago. Maybe you'll get sick, injured, taken by aliens...
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