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Hello peregrinos. We left SJPP on 15/9 and I thought I would post something about our experience which might be of help to those a week or two behind. Most people seem to be booking a bit ahead. Some aren’t and are finding beds though there are pinch points along the way. We ran into difficulty...
Hi - I am planning on starting the Camino Frances in mid- April next year and thinking of wearing Columbia Women’s Conspiracy Outdry Walking Shoes. Has anyone any experience of these on the Camino? Also do you know if they are a generous fit or not? I usually wear size 38 but buy size 39 walking...
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I have moderate osteoarthritis of the knees and after problems in the Pyrenees last autumn I had to defer a planned Camino this year. But my physio taught me the McConnell Knee Taping technique recently and it has resolved my knee issues while walking. Hopefully I’ll make the Camino next...
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I’m hoping to walk the CF next April. I have a lot of flexibility as to when I start but I’m trying to see when would be best to set out from SJ given that Easter is late this year (21st April). I had planned on travelling to SJ on Tuesday the 16th and setting out on Wednesday the 17th...
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I plan on walking the Camino Frances mid-April-May 2019. I have to decide between wearing Columbia Outdry Trail Runners or Merrell Moab Hiking Shoes. My preference is to wear trail runners but I’m wondering would they be too light for the weather conditions at that time of year? Any...
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I am planning to walk the Camino from mid-April to May and will be packing waterproof rain trousers. I usually wear Sprayway Hydrolite here but they are quite heavy. Would anyone know of a lighter but equally waterproof pair?
Thanks,
Barbara
Hi I plan on walking the Camino starting mid-April. Has anyone used a Vango Venom 200 sleeping bag at that time of year and if so how did you find it? Thanks, Barbara
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