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Tandem Graham replied to the thread Small juicer, vegetarians and heating element?.In rural Spain and much of Europe, the availability and choice of vegetables in restaurants and shops is more seasonal than in a UK (and I suspect US) supermarket. In spring, my experience in Navarra and the Basque country has been a great choice... -
¡Buen camino, @montyhiker! I wish you a wonderful journey and inspirational pilgrimage! I am about to start soon, too, and agree with you that this forum has been super helpful. Thanks to all members, moderators, and especially to @ivar for...
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I leave tomorrow from the US to SJPDP to begin my Camino (Francés). Just want to say “Thank You” to this Forum; I’ve gotten many good ideas, and several questions answered. Hope to report back. Buen Camino! I feel like a baby bird finally...
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That is logical. The purpose of measuring base weight vs total weight is to compare items that are similar in performance but will have differences in weight when added to tour equipment. So the base weight of your pack can be compared with...
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Tandem Graham reacted to BHP's post in the thread Death of American pilgrim in Castromaior today with
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This was my husband. So many thanks to all of my fellow pilgrims who stopped to help and to pray and to translate for me. He was doing what he loved. Thank you for the news article link. -
Tandem Graham replied to the thread Need something to do before Camino.Bayonne is a lovely small city. Try lunch near the riverside market hall and do visit the cathedral. Oh, Bayonne's chocolate makers have a deserved strong reputation too! There's an Albergue/Gite d'Etape and a decent range of other afforadble...
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This is an interesting dialog. I thought how best to contribute. I decided to make a list. I part, it duplicates some of the comments above from other veteran pilgrims - thank you. Here are some observations from long-experience - for fair...
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Whatever you’re comfortable carrying? But how many know what that is? Participants on here range from lightweight fanatic racing-snakes through to those who are entirely unaccustomed to even one day’s long walk with a sack and the 10% ‘rule’ is...
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That's cool. Apologies for being suspicious! Even on my camino i met people very anti-catholic/Christian. Good to hear this is a real academic study
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Tandem Graham replied to the thread Backpack is 2 kg too heavy TwT.You're feeling nervous just before you go, but if you've already got your pack down to 7kg, you're doing better than many of us. The 10% guidance is unfair on smaller, lighter people! Nevertheless, whatever "the rules" may or may not say...
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