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    Shamoose reacted to henrythedog's post in the thread Rucksack transfer with Like Like.
    From St Jean to Roncesvalles I think Express Bourricot is the only option (although possibly the ‘donkey service’ also does it. Look online and drop your bag off with them in St Jean. Very reliable. Once you’re in Spain there are numerous...
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    Shamoose reacted to Kiwi-family's post in the thread Backpack transfer process? with Like Like.
    Not always! There was more than one occasion that I arrived at an albergue and checked in and showered and the Bag Transferers will still waiting for their bags to turn up. Of course they always arrived - and I did not object to getting the...
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    Shamoose replied to the thread Backpack transfer process?.
    Very helpful. Thank you.
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    Shamoose reacted to Anamiri's post in the thread Backpack transfer process? with Like Like.
    Generally the bags need to be in reception labeled by 8am for collection, with the envelope attached with euros inside. I phone or Whatsapp the night before to let them know there is something to collect, or the albergue staff may offer to do it...
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    Shamoose reacted to JillGat's post in the thread Sleeping bag OR just a liner?? with Like Like.
    I bring a liner and a lightweight down quilt.
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    Shamoose reacted to trecile's post in the thread Rucksack transfer with Like Like.
    Here's a helpful thread Bag transport companies on the Camino - a list
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    Shamoose replied to the thread Rucksack transfer.
    So I dont need to worry? Just book when I get there, the night before at my Albergue?
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    Shamoose replied to the thread Backpack transfer process?.
    I dont know if you are able to help unless you have used this service but... So just checking the site. As an example if I wanted to get by rucksack picked up at Roncesvalles, my accompdation ( Alberge de Pelegrinos) is not listed as apick up...
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    Shamoose reacted to trecile's post in the thread Backpack transfer process? with Like Like.
    That is only after November 1st. Until then Correos offers backpack transfer on the Camino Francés from Roncesvalles on. You can use Express Bourricot for the portion in France Here's a helpful thread: Bag transport companies on the Camino - a...
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    Hi. I am starting my camino on Monday 16th Sept at St Jean Pied De Port. I have hust pit my final rucksack together for the first timeit comes in at about 8.5Kg, I am 86Kg so this seems kinda acceptable. My health and fitness is generally good...

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