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What did everyone take for sleeping in, clothes wise? I've read some slept in clothes they would wear the following day. Is it worth taking a set of clothes (top and bottom) for just sleepwear?
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...oops, hit the send button too soon...testing those 2 pairs of shoes (hiking boots versus trail runners) and seeing if my Keen sandals would be with worth taking. They're really heavy. I'll check out that site about that trekker. And yes, you never know when those remote controls are gonna...
Hi lkaussie, Laurie and Fred! Nice meeting you on the forum and glad to hear I'm not alone planning this far out in advance. I was more or less unsure if I can even handle that much mileage with a 15 pound pack so I thought getting the backpack with everything I plan to take would be most...
How the heck did you manage keeping your pack that light with a heavier camera, rolls of film, and multiple lenses??? Although I don't go for a while, I have packed my bag to see if I can even manage the backpacking weight and without a camera its already up to 12 lbs. Do share your secret:)...
Hello lkaussie! I too plan to do the Camino Frances Aug/Sept 2014. Believe it or not, even though it's two years away....I am packed and ready to go! Got pack down to less than 15 lbs or roughly 7 kilos:).
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Did movie: "The Way" motivate you...
The week before I left for another pilgrimage, The Way was on tv and I turned it off after 10 min not knowing that it was about Santiago de Compostela which our pilgrimage would include (my pilgrimage went from Lisbon/Fatima to Lourdes and finally Paris but...
Hi Michael! Great photos on IG - just got an account to follow your live feeds. Just wondering, do you regret not taking your camera as a professional photographer or do you feel pretty satisfied with your iPhone/Instagram shots? I know taking an SLR with multiple lenses would be quite...
Hi Kay,
How inspiring that you are going on your own! My husband is supportive of me going without him but prefers I find at least a companion to go with for his peace of mind. I know many go solo and make friends on the Camino, and everyone's been saying it's safe to go alone, but I can...
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