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ChrisMayou reacted to Fortyforward's post in the thread Ultra lightweight backpack--worth it? with
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I totally agree with this. An adjustment of my pack by someone who knew what they were doing took all the weight off my shoulders and the small of my back. My pack was well over 10% of my body weight, I did feel effort uphill (and the stairs... -
ChrisMayou replied to the thread Ultra lightweight backpack--worth it?.Thanks for the clarification. The ultralight packs I'm considering have hip belts. Buen camino!
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ChrisMayou reacted to Richard Ward's post in the thread Ultra lightweight backpack--worth it? with
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Norte has lots of ups and downs, and the trail is often difficult underfoot, and not having a belt was very missed. I'm walking a flatter, less technical Camino starting in early April. The Nero will be fine for that. -
ChrisMayou replied to the thread Ultra lightweight backpack--worth it?.Richard, you said that you're using your ZPack Nero for this year's Camino even though you would have preferred your Osprey last year. I'm confused!
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Chris, have a look at the Osprey Exos Pro bags. I find mine very comfortable, practical, roomy and light. Jon
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What no one has said so far is that is a very nice offer and an openness to deal with the anxiety felt by many first time pilgrims. Thank you for the support
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I thoroughly enjoy planning,booking and researching all our Caminos ( I lead a group - no fees,friends!). I have discovered so much about seemingly inconsequential hamlets on the Caminos,which add both interest and appreciation of where we are...
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Yes: ”A plan is nothing; Planning is everything”” (Eisenhower). Whether you stick to your plan or not, the process of planning forces you to think through scenarios, possibilities and alternatives and so actually provides a basis for...
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I looove planning! Its part of the experience for me. On my first Camino I was stressed about keeping to the plan - "what will I do if it does not work". The camino had a couple of lessons for me, one of them being that my plans dont work. My...
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ChrisMayou reacted to Former member 104756's post in the thread Rough In Planning Support with Like.
We always set off with, at the least, a rough plan but we have an oft used phrase on our Caminos and in life generally. ‘Plans are made to be changed’. There is no shame in making a plan or in changing it. Quite the opposite. I love that the...
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