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  1. David Brian

    Walking after knee surgery?

    I have a TKR in my right and a partial in my left, 2 screws and a plate in my back so I understand your concern. I am on the Camino now, in Pamplona. My advice to you after surgery is to do both PT and time at the gym doing light weights and elliptical machine. A TKR is only better and easier if...
  2. David Brian

    That silly 10% rule

    I leave in 2 days and have been fretting over the weight in my pack until I read these posts. Excellent! I weigh 164lbs - 74 kg I was trying to get my pack weight to less than 16lbs - 7.3 kg No hostels for me! I could never sleep. I finally ignored the 10% rule. I figured early stages of the...
  3. David Brian

    Starting on the 1st April 2018.

    Starting March 30 or 31 from SJPP.
  4. David Brian

    Anyone walking in mid March?

    Starting 30 or 31 of March. Playing it by ear. David Brian
  5. David Brian

    Hotels vs Albergues

    Thanks everyone for the information. Starting on good Friday. I have always had trouble sleeping so a hotel or pension are better places for me but I must try an albergue for a few nights!
  6. David Brian

    Camino Frances Accommodation - Hope this if of use

    Can someone with the list try to post it so everyone does not have to reply with an e-mail address?
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