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Do you really need two stamps a day to get the compostela once past Sarria as suggested above? Surely one stamp from your Albergue each eve is sufficient. Where would you get the other one each day anyway?
Need to know please as I'm two weeks in already. Thanks
I've stripped it right down to what I consider the bare essentials and I'm down to 8.4kg with about 1/2 kg of that being food which won't last long. Reasonably happy with that as it's fairly close to 10% of my bodyweight.
Right then, off to bed, big day tomorrow :)
Thanks everybody for your help.
The tent and bed roll will bring it down to about 9 which is much better. I do have some dried food so that will get eaten fairly quickly maybe bringing it down to 8. I also have a raincoat. Do people think that I will actually need it?
Thanks very much everybody for some really useful replies. I'm thinking of leaving the tent behind now, mostly because my pack is 12kg and would really like it lighter than that. Sounds like I should be able to manage ok on the food front :)
Oh, be interested as to what kind of weight people...
Hi All
Starting my first camino from SJPP this coming Saturday. Couple of questions for people who have done it before.
Are there generally a reasonable amount of opportunities for camping? I'm planning on taking a small one man tent and would like to camp out every other night if possible, a)...
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