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Hi I am a similar C-pap user and have walked 4 Caminos including the longer Via del plata. I have had dental clinic make a top and bottom appliance for sleep apnea. It fits over your top and bottom teeth and is adjustable to advance your lower...
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HBS60 replied to the thread Should I replace my Hokas now?.Got my replacement Hokas Challengers today! I wonder if I should put duct tape in them to prevent the liner fabric from tearing up…
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HBS60 replied to the thread Weight, Heat, Humidity.Update: So far, so good! I walked 5 miles (8 Km) yesterday, and 7 miles (11.2 Km) today, both with a 22 lb backpack. Yesterday the humidity was 82% when I started at 8:30 AM with the temp at 81F (27.2 C), by the time I finished the temp was 91 F...
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HBS60 reacted to CWBuff's post in the thread Will the Protest Against Tourists in Barcelona Come to Santiago? with
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I am very much familiar with their channel be it that Barca is one of my ( and my wife's) fave vacation cities. The irony if course is that him and Yoli are out of the job if tourism goes KAPUT! in there... -
HBS60 replied to the thread Will the Protest Against Tourists in Barcelona Come to Santiago?.Not sure if this will add anything new to this discussion but here it goes. This Kiwi, married to a Spaniard woman, has an excellent You Tube channel for those interested in Spain, so this is his perspective:
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I wore the Hoka bondi in 2023 for the full CF. I loved them although I did get blisters. They made it the whole trip and then some.
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HBS60 replied to the thread Should I replace my Hokas now?.Around here, the rule of thumb is: “if it moves but it shouldn’t, use duct tape. If it doesn’t move but it should, use WD-40” (lubricating oil spray for those not familiar with the brand). That pretty much covers most home repairs, according to...
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The doubts are inevitable, but know that this journey is doable... I walked the Norte last year in mostly 35 degree heat, carrying my full sized CPAP and weighing in at around 265lbs starting weight... I trained for a couple of months before...
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HBS60 replied to the thread Weight, Heat, Humidity.Thanks, sir! No need to call me “doc”, that’s a past life for me. Thanks for the encouragement!
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Doc, except for maybe a blister or two I don't think you are going to have any problems at all. Enjoy the geraniums in the villages this time of year. Buen Camino
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