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    • ObeeOne
      ObeeOne reacted to montyhiker's post in the thread My own socks test with Like Like.
      I feel ya, brother. I, too am on a biologic due to Crohn’s Disease. All I can say is what works for me. As my daughter says, ‘you do you’. I leave for my Camino Monday (Franćes). I’ve been training for the last year. I used Injinji toe liners...
    • ObeeOne
      Is that right 1.2 lbs (544grams) is enormous! (same as my jacket ,kilt, gaiters and ultra light umbrella all together) Don't do overkill it's a struggle cos we always think of the what ifs!! I lugged so much electronic stuff i never used...
    • ObeeOne
      Hi misspenn! Just a heads up if you run out of chews! I took a few Nuun electrolyte tabs as i began my first walk, but when the i ran out someone recommended drinking a can of Aquarius Lemon or Orange that you can buy in bars/cafes everywhere...
    • ObeeOne
      Thank you for all of this - you are so wonderful helping this newbie. Right now, my room likes like an Amazon and REI explosion bc I've bought every version of everything to text weight, what capacity of pack I need, etc. Of course I'd like to...
    • ObeeOne
      What kind of soap\shampoo do you use? ;) I mean a post without nonsense.... come ON! what is the world coming to? On a serious note as to OP's questions - many diferent opinions. I can add from my experience and not sure if it will help or...
    • ObeeOne
      Lots of good advice already so I will add a little of my research All rain gear these days is breathable, which means in a real downpour you will get wet. The only type of rain gear that will keep you completely dry is some non-breathable...
    • ObeeOne
      I love my Canadian neighbors with their Tilley hats! Seriously, Canadians have the most practical headgear on the Camino. This is not debatable. :)
    • ObeeOne
      Shoes: You're fine. Forget the shoe liners unless they improve the fit. Rain jacket: Stand in the shower with your proposed rain shell on and see if that works for you. I suspect it will not. The decision for you is actually whether to get...
    • ObeeOne
      Broken-in shoes are a must. Some people swear by waterproof boots/shoes, others wear by breathable trail runners. There's no right or wrong, both have their negatives and positive, it's up to you what you prefer. A good quality water-resistant...
    • ObeeOne
      Couple of years ago walked with rain - flooded streams and paths for a few weeks wearing trail runners. I was able to dry these most nights and always was able to dry my wool socks. No blisters, just a lot of squishing sounds.
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