Hi
I am starting my camino on 16th Sept at St Jean Pied de Port to Santiego. I have recently had an ankle injury which seems kinda fine atm. But I am considering using Rucksack transfeer on some stages but not all. Is this possible?
I have had a...
So, I’m beginning my fifth week on the Camino. It certainly has been a journey filled with surprises. The novelty and excitement have worn off. But after a rest day in León, I’ve recovered enough to resume my walk. I hope that my resolve is...
A week ahead of my efforts, might catch up by Estella if you are walking (following my steps planned from Dax). I have a rectangular buttoned quilt being a side sleeper I can’t abide the Mummy suit that most sleeping bags resemble … I’ll try it...
I agree - I did actually say that I felt the good ones completely unnecessary ( for the Camino) but that you can find cheaper examples. (Circa €100). Their popularity is relatively new, but increasing year on year. As they become both cheaper and...
First of all good luck on your Camino….i took a sleeping bag…3 season and I didn’t use it but I did use a ‘’Silk’ liner at every Albergue and I never had any problems with bed bugs….apparently they can’t crawl up them…?
Don’t forget to take a...
Frankly Peter that sounds like bollocks. I would not, under any circumstances other than Ubend sponsorship, undertake a real wilderness trip with a fluffy blanket that offers no body to ground insulation is about as wind proof as a colander and...
Hmmn...I've certainly not seen that percentage on the Camino either as a pilgrim or hospitalera. They'll need to come down in price for more widespread popularity, I think.
Actually at the risk of being picky nowadays hiking quilts are the most common sleep item carried by thru hikers on the likes of the PCT and AT. ( Roughly 50% of all possible systems according to the surveys I've seen) Traditional sleeping bags...
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