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I am planning on walking the Camino Portuguese this upcoming September and was curious how far in advance I should be booking accommodation and where to look for hostels/ pilgrim albergues. I currently only have my accommodation...
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I am walking the Camino Portuguese this upcoming September and I am coming from America. I currently have trekking poles already but they are not collapsible (foldable) only quick-lock (shrinkable.) I heard there is a possibility...
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I am walking the Camino Portugues this upcoming September and the length of time I have planned out for this is 14 days. I live in America, how many euros should I get at my local bank to bring with me and how easy is it to get...
Will be on the CP Coastal at the end of August, into September. Not planning on Gore-Tex. Keeping my fingers crossed! In all seriousness my Frances trek last September had bouts of rain , more so in Galicia at the end. Had. Zero problems with my...
Thank you I appreciate the in-depth detail a lot! Currently I was also thinking about bringing my Columbia grant pass waterproof boots to switch over when it rains but I am worried about the extra weight it might add to my backpack
There is always a lot of debate re gore-tex and non gore-tex.
Most people prefer non gore-tex in the belief that gore-tex makes your feet hot and sweaty.
My experience has been different.
Gore-tex (GT)
I have worn Salomon gore-tex lightweight...
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I am planning on walking the Camino Portugues Coastal route at the beginning of September and can not decide if I should buy gor-tex shoes or not. Currently, I am bringing my Teva Hurricane XLT-2 sandals but I am planning on...
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