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    KiwiJohn replied to the thread Alternate route advice.
    I stayed on the normal trail staying at a wonderful albergue at Carndenuela Riopico.The albergue has a swimming pool!
  • KiwiJohn
    KiwiJohn replied to the thread Alternate route advice.
    https://photos.app.goo.gl/1MGbqQmJ18xNJnVP6
  • KiwiJohn
    KiwiJohn reacted to Getwood's post in the thread And now to the backpack.. with Like Like.
    I was leaning towards using an Osprey Stratos 36 (so much so that I found one for a very good price on Amazon and bought it), but I went to a local store with a good rep and after some serious fitting time during which the Osprey was found to be...
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    KiwiJohn reacted to Astipad's post in the thread And now to the backpack.. with Haha Haha.
    There is no way that would work for me…Plus, the guy travels with his wife and she carries the “let’s share” stuff in her backpack I bet. (Been there, done that).
  • KiwiJohn
    KiwiJohn reacted to SparkyBridie's post in the thread Coastal Camino Portugal 2024 / 2025 with Buen Camino! Buen Camino!.
    I walked inland along the Portuguese route from Porto to Santiago in 2007. What a joy! I'd like to try the Coastal Route in October of this year or Spring 2025. I'm older now and want my bag carried on a daily basis but still looking for the...
  • KiwiJohn
    My wife and I are walking the Camino for my 50th birthday- though today is their birthday, 45. I’m starting this late after walking yesterday from Porto to Labruge. We landed at the municipal, soggy and tired, the last 900 meters a slog, but...
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    KiwiJohn reacted to Bradypus's post in the thread Hoping the Camino Will Provide with Like Like.
    ALSA seem to have spaces on three buses tomorrow afternoon
  • KiwiJohn
    KiwiJohn reacted to Kasee's post in the thread Etiquette using cPAP machines with Like Like.
    Curious. Have you ever heard a CPAP at night? And if you follow your logic, then snorers or those who rustle plastics bags at 4:30 AM should also book private rooms.
  • KiwiJohn
    KiwiJohn reacted to Rickcrna's post in the thread Etiquette using cPAP machines with Sad Sad.
    While use of CPAP is desirable and a necessity for some people, imposing yourself and equipment needs into relatively close sleeping quarters such as found in albergues is NOT a necessity in order to enjoy a Camino. I, myself would not in good...
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    KiwiJohn reacted to Stivandrer's post in the thread Etiquette using cPAP machines with Like Like.
    Slept on top bunk w several cpaps and have voluntaryily chose this closeness, and yet had never been bothered in my sleep, to me it is like white noise... walking and red wine has that effect on me... As a rule it is the responsibility of the...

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