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    K_Lynn reacted to David's post in the thread Can I get ice for my knee after I walk? with Like Like.
    On the Frances bars often will sell a bag of ice cubes and one can usually buy frozen peas in the nearest tienda, though don't know about the Norte and distances.
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    K_Lynn reacted to towanda1961's post in the thread Pilgrim attacked by bird of prey with Haha Haha.
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    This time of year, the bird, whatever it may have been, might just be protecting its nearby nest.
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    K_Lynn replied to the thread Barcelona.
    We stayed at Hotel 1898 which is just off the Ramblas. Convenient to everything. Do not miss Sagrada Familia. Visit the Mercat de la Boqueiria for the mounds of food and seafood. Do not stay in an AirBnB.
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    K_Lynn reacted to Grousedoctor's post in the thread Should I replace my Hokas now? with Like Like.
    First, the good news. Hokas or any other running shoe does not need to be broken in. Even if you were to buy a pair right before your Camino, they’re fine to start walking in. Now, the bad news (imho). Looking at your photos and the heal wear...
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    Darn tough and/or Injninji merino socks. I’m still a fan of Ice Breaker for shirts and hoodies and underwear. I like the feel of the weave and have found them durable. I do not like the feel of Smart Wool on any of their products, it’s rough and...
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    Darn tough socks and Issoba tee shirts/ long sleeve tops. Both have served me well over 3 Camino's. Treated myself to new socks every year but tee shirts live on!
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    K_Lynn reacted to Robo's post in the thread Shin splints! with Like Like.
    100%. See a doctor or physio. The physios in Spain are great! I've had shin splints a couple of times. Though it didn't stop me. I carry a foam roller to ease them a bit. I've used a frozen bottle of water in the past. Strapping from a physio...
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    K_Lynn reacted to jungleboy's post in the thread Shin splints! with Like Like.
    I would seek professional medical advice. Anecdotally, I have had shin splints a couple of times on camino. I kept walking and they went away after a few days. But this is not professional medical advice.
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    K_Lynn reacted to Dazzerrtw's post in the thread Cherished souvenirs with Love - Red heart Love - Red heart.
    I’m sure many will have cherished souvenirs from their Camino. We had our certificates framed and have them on our bedroom landing wall . However today I was looking at our pilgrims passport and think they also need frames and adding to the...

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