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    joramos reacted to Genecamino55's post in the thread Orisson with Buen Camino! Buen Camino!.
    I am booked all the way to Pamplona. The only missing piece is Orisson.
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    joramos reacted to Genecamino55's post in the thread Orisson with Buen Camino! Buen Camino!.
    I start my camino Frances on september 3rd from SJPDP. I am planning to stop at Orisson. Do i need to make a reservation ? If so, how do i do that?
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    joramos reacted to Molly Cassidy's post in the thread Orisson with Thank you Thank you.
    Yes, you need to book. The email is refuge.orisson@wanadoo.fr. I think they will send you a link for payment.
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    joramos reacted to trecile's post in the thread Orisson with Thank you Thank you.
    You absolutely do need a reservation, and hopefully it's not already fully booked, as the first week of September is one of the most popular times to start from SJPdP. If you can't get a reservation at Orisson you can try Borda which is about 1...
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    joramos reacted to Jodean's post in the thread Performance Fabrics - Truth or Myth? with Thank you Thank you.
    I have been wearing long sleeve cotton blouses on 4 of my Caminos. They dry quickly, I can roll up the sleeves when it is hot, or leave them down to protect from the sun. They are light too. I think there is a big difference between cotton...
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    Have to be very careful, this is a merino territory.
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    joramos reacted to JabbaPapa's post in the thread Performance Fabrics - Truth or Myth? with Thank you Thank you.
    Or it's cold weather and your physical activity is moderate or light, or you are not over-exerting yourself beyond your abilities. I have no idea why you seem to be advocating for the physical destruction of cotton clothing.
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    joramos reacted to pjacobi's post in the thread Performance Fabrics - Truth or Myth? with Thank you Thank you.
    If you are not sweating during physical activity, then it means you are dehydrated! First Responders to hikers in distress often cut wet cotton clothing from the victim and wrap them in a dry blanker. -Paul
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    joramos reacted to DwainS's post in the thread Performance Fabrics - Truth or Myth? with Buen Camino! Buen Camino!.
    I just walked the Camino Francés and I used 100% merino wool long and short sleeve shirts. It was cold at the beginning of my walk and and a few morning walking from Foncebadon. As well, mix in some 33 to 36 C on the Meseta. My merino shirts...
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    joramos reacted to gml's post in the thread Shin splints! with Buen Camino! Buen Camino!.
    When I got shin splints on the camino (my first and only experience of them), I shortened my days to 10-15 km instead of 20-25 km and took ibuprofen. But the thing that helped the most was changing the way I walked. My typical way of walking was...

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