Did you already choose? I love the Rab too, and am deciding (trying to lol) between the Rab and osprey Eja. I am exactly 43cm, which is the max for eja xs/s which can go as carry on, and the minimum for the rab with 43-48. I love them both...
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I LOVE this! You're so talented!
I see that you are taking supplies, are you going to grace us with images of your watercolors as you walk? Please say yes...?
Here's another tip. When you arrive in town, go to the furthest albergue first and work your way back through town. Many people just stop at the first place they come to, so beds there may fill up more quickly.
Do NOT…I repeat, do NOT put all your eggs in the same basket. I am currently in Spain traveling with a group of pilgrims from USA as their spiritual director. I was supposed to begin the Camino on Aug 28 when they depart from Portugal...
Bread, firm cheese, nuts, fruit, biscuits, nutella. The bread’s not ideal if it has to go to day 2, but I don’t throw it until I’ve secured a fresh replacement.
A spork, tiny can-opener/ bottle opener from long-ago compo rations, a corkscrew...
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