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    First Camino Frances - Starting 2nd week Oct. Fall advice please!

    Thank you so much! It definitely seems like this year is trending wet and cool so I am adjusting my packing accordingly. There were a few warm things, like gloves, that I wasn't sure about but it sounds like this is the year to bring them. Thank you for calling out Hector's posts - I will be...
  2. J

    First Camino Frances - Starting 2nd week Oct. Fall advice please!

    Ohh I hadn't considered rain pants. Everyone is convincing me it's going to be quite rainy so I may look into that. Thanks for the reminder about WhatsApp - I had heard that before but I had kinda forgotten and was looking solely online. I think based on the comments I'm going to reserve a spot...
  3. J

    First Camino Frances - Starting 2nd week Oct. Fall advice please!

    Thanks for mentioning this! I actually spent today looking at reservations in the different stops for the specific dates (before I buy my flight) and right now there isn't anything available in Orisson for +-2 nights of the date I'm looking for and I do really want to take the Napoleon route so...
  4. J

    First Camino Frances - Starting 2nd week Oct. Fall advice please!

    thank you for engaging with all my questions! I guess it's not the hottest year on record like last summer :P so I know you're right about taking it as it comes- just wondering if there's any gear I can get away with not taking but it sounds like I need clothing for wet and cold for sure...
  5. J

    First Camino Frances - Starting 2nd week Oct. Fall advice please!

    Ohh thank you for this information! I didn't know about the national holiday. I was planning on booking 2 nights in SJPDP (I'm flying form West Coast US so I wanna give myself a full day to prepare to walk) and then a night in Roncavalles. I was hoping after that I will be able to play it more...
  6. J

    First Camino Frances - Starting 2nd week Oct. Fall advice please!

    Thank you for these specifics!! I am also a "most shorts hiker" and was thinking of bringing my rain kilt. No where near the warmth of an actual tartan though so I will think about a warmer layer for wet days...hmm
  7. J

    First Camino Frances - Starting 2nd week Oct. Fall advice please!

    TYSM for this input! I am def leaning toward bring it because I too run cold
  8. J

    First Camino Frances - Starting 2nd week Oct. Fall advice please!

    Hi Pilgrims! I am planning on starting the Camino Frances between Oct 10-13 and I was hoping to get input about a couple specifics: Ticket's are bought and I decided to start on the holiday - Oct 12th. I'm expecting everything to be closed so I figure it's the perfect day to tackle the hike up...

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