travelingsuep

New Member From Uk

Joined: Wednesday at 4:20 PM

Last seen: Thursday at 3:12 PM

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- travelingsuep replied to the thread Backpack??.
  
  Hi Trecile in the past I hiked with my pack and would certainly never have considered bag transfer. As previous suggestions I'm going to look at a fitted daypack option, as you say with hipbelt etc.
  
  Thursday at 3:12 PM
- travelingsuep replied to the thread Backpack??.
  
  Thank you. Definitely will have 2 bags as there is no way I can carry spare clothes, toiletries, sandals, fleece etc along with daytime needs of water, snacks, sketchbook.
  
  Thursday at 3:07 PM
- travelingsuep reacted to Bill905's post in the thread Backpack?? with Like.
  
  Looks like you have a couple of good recommendations. Similar to what others have answered, last spring I carried an empty lightweight nylon day pack in case I decided to ship my main pack ahead ... I am not getting any younger 😉! It was just a...
  
  Thursday at 2:52 PM
- travelingsuep reacted to canyonhiker's post in the thread Backpack?? with Like.
  
  Is your main bag a backpack? If so and you like it, look for a smaller bag from the same company. If you are sending a suitcase or duffel ahead, try out some of the more popular brands (Osprey, Deuter, Gregory) in 15-22L.
  
  Thursday at 2:51 PM
- travelingsuep replied to the thread Backpack??.
  
  Thank you Doug for such a detailed response. You've given me lots to think about.
  
  Wednesday at 10:03 PM
- travelingsuep reacted to dougfitz's post in the thread Backpack?? with Like.
  
  I have a couple of day-packs. The smallest is about 12li, which I use for urban/semi-urban short walks locally. The other expands to 25 li, but I normally use it compressed at around 20li, and I use that for longer day walks in the local national...
  
  Wednesday at 10:01 PM
- travelingsuep replied to the thread No Mobile Phone.
  
  Then I suggest taking an old fashioned small camera and stash phone, turned off, at the bottom of your pack with the emergency muesli bar.
  
  Wednesday at 5:56 PM
- travelingsuep reacted to SabsP's post in the thread No Mobile Phone with Like.
  
  You are overthinking it IMO. Put phone on airplanemodus or only operate it at a certain hour ( if you want to connect with the homefront).
  
  Wednesday at 5:54 PM
- travelingsuep reacted to Snigelanna's post in the thread No Mobile Phone with Like.
  
  Photos is an important thing. Bringing a camera sounds really old fashion :-D
  
  Wednesday at 5:54 PM
- travelingsuep reacted to Paul-CH's post in the thread No Mobile Phone with Like.
  
  I need mine for photos, writing the blog, booking rooms and reading the newspaper. But not so long ago, these things didn't exist and yet there were pilgrims who made it all the way to Santiago.
  
  Wednesday at 5:54 PM
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