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  1. CWMacK

    Lightweight Camino - Forum Input

    Hey up, yeah some interesting idea in there for sure, fly in to Toulouse on 2nd June, travel to SJPDP and start on the 3rd.
  2. CWMacK

    Lightweight Camino - Forum Input

    :cool: Fantastically skint and extremely happy with it !!
  3. CWMacK

    Lightweight Camino - Forum Input

    Many thanks, Yes, the weighing thing is habitual so Im stuck with it...reason for the light equipment is, It's what I already have so makes sense to use it. Correct on the bag, it;'s a fast-packing bag from Ultimate Direction, have used this problem free on Marthon de Sables, UK winter Spine...
  4. CWMacK

    Lightweight Camino - Forum Input

    Many thanks for all your input, some valuable experienced information and a few small changes have been made that I think I am now happy with; from my own experience with multi-day running, I've learned the lessons on carrying things you will never use so really, I am at the stage of splitting...
  5. CWMacK

    Lightweight Camino - Forum Input

    A combination of second hand purchases and accumulation of kit for other ventures over the years has softened the blow (a little), so thankfully don't have any real expenditure for my forthcoming trip.
  6. CWMacK

    Lightweight Camino - Forum Input

    @markie6 - Thanks very much, appreciate that; did weigh up a road shoe option but I'm pretty fixed on Saucony branding and the road soles would struggle where as the Xodus Ultra 3 trail shoes have proved wear-worthy on both road and trail, - I will throw a few pegs on the list !!
  7. CWMacK

    Lightweight Camino - Forum Input

  8. CWMacK

    Lightweight Camino - Forum Input

    Many thanks, Il have a look at the hat issue, currently working in West Papua where it's equatorial 30-35° and blazing sun so tend to forget about it, currently using a combo of buff tubey and shoulder length mop hair to avoid the sun rays...... Quite comfortable with the blisters and footcare...
  9. CWMacK

    Lightweight Camino - Forum Input

    Oops, typo on the poles, 100grams out, still puts the bag at 4.3kg base weight minus fluids and snacks and think I think if I carried any more I wouldn't be gaining anything.....
  10. CWMacK

    Lightweight Camino - Forum Input

    Thanks for the reply, yes, I weigh absolutely everything 😳 I have the FA Kit covered under 'Spine Issue + Bodyglide' - same mini kit I use for multi-day running events, enough for a few days emergency and with restock availability on-route, no point going overboard was my train of...
  11. CWMacK

    Lightweight Camino - Forum Input

    Firstly, Hello and thank you for welcoming me to the group; I will be travelling to St Jean Pied De Port on July 2nd with view to starting my own journey to Santiago de Compostella throughout July; I'm pretty well travelled and used to the lack home comforts while based on remote locations at...

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