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This seems like two questions.
1. Rain protection - If you have a decent poncho that covers your pack, like the Altus, you don't need other waterproofing.
2. Warmth in November - You probably will want to have available to you at least 4...
My wife and I have walked two long caminos. We found that a lot of people walking those caminos were in a state of transition (as were we) - trying to find themselves, looking perhaps for new direction, seeking respite and rejuvination from some...
My husband worked for Boeing and this filtration explanation is not correct at all - the filtration system is run by a turbine (like a turbo charger in a car) at the front of the aircraft that draws in air which in turns generates its own...
A few weeks ago, contrary to my first idea, I decided to book ahead to Pamplona. I think, It's a bit of a shame, but at the same time it makes the start of the pilgrimage less stressful for me.I can tackle the first stages at my own pace and...
Often they are sold in pairs but I only ever use one. For me, the additional utility of one pole is worth the extra weight, extra thing to carry around with me that is an awkward shape and might get left behind.
The second pole does add utility...
That was the point in this case. We climbed it twice - once in each direction - because it was the wrong path. However, occasionally gates are locked on lesser travelled routes when they should not be. One must make a decision on the spot on how...
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