sleeping bag or silk bag

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shell

Member

Feb 26, 2007

#1

Hi, my partner and I are walking from Leon to Santiago the last two weeks of June. Do we need to take a seeping bag or will a silk bag be OK?
Shell

Camino Way markers in Bronze

The one from Galicia (the round) and the one from Castilla & Leon. Individually numbered and made by the same people that make the ones you see on your walk.

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spursfan

Veteran Member

Feb 26, 2007

#2

as long as you're early enough at the refuges to get a blanket, I'd suggest a silk sleeping bag liner would be the better choice - though I am at the light as possible end of the spectrum, myself

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