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I weigh about 68 kilos and happily carry a 10kg pack beofre adding water (and wine!) -
It's easy to overpack when you have shorts for under your pants, plus zip off pants, plus light pants for nighttime, plus t-shirts, plus a tshirt for nighttime. The long-sleeve night-time tshirt can become a base layer against the cold or a...
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Sacha replied to the thread Backpack is 2 kg too heavy TwT.That is a rough guide line but in my opinion doesn’t work for us 50kg people.. my pack will be around 8-9 kg with water and a snack. It depends on you. This might be too heavy for some, I am fine carrying this. Just the first few days are hard on...
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I would have one set of clothes for day and one for evening. You have a lot of clothes. Remember that you may be wearing some of the jackets, etc. so I wouldn't necessarily count them in the weight. I would take only a few Band-Aids. I wouldn't...
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Sacha replied to the thread Small juicer, vegetarians and heating element?.Spain has lot of veggies available usually, but on the camino I also find it hard to eat enough veggies. I can only eat so many iceberg tuna salads before they drive me nuts. They do often offer vegetable side dishes, usually very basic. Spanish...
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Here’s my suggestion to you: in the mornings, ask for “vino tinto” 🤣
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😊 - I laughed reading this thread - I can understand and identify with the OP’s ‘tea needs’. I am an elderly (therefore long-term and long -addicted ) tea drinker. Builders and Billy tea - no extraneous flavors please - very black, hot and with...
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Sacha replied to the thread LIVE from the Camino Here we goooo!.Im interested in doing this! Is it fine to book this on the day at the cathedral or do you suggest I reserve on the website?
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I still prefer dorms in albergues though. Great way of meeting other pilgrims. There’s something about the whole shared experience. I’m not actually sure that I sleep any better in a private room. Having said that, I like to throw in a private...
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You may find a few 'essential' things becoming less important as you walk............ ;) I was always keen on lots of butter on my toast in the mornings............ now I actually prefer olive oil and salt. :rolleyes:
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