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    Walkerooni reacted to montyhiker's post in the thread Poncho in SJPDP? with Like Like.
    Ok, I get it. You get what you paid for.
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    Walkerooni reacted to Antnix1's post in the thread Poncho in SJPDP? with Like Like.
    My backpack cost €200 and I've walked 1300km with it ... but now I feel ripped off because I saw a "Nicgid 50L Lightweight Hiking Backpack Foldable Multi-Functional Travel Bag Water Resistant Casual Camping Rucksack for Men Women Outdoor Sport...
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    Walkerooni replied to the thread Poles or No Poles?.
    Used properly, poles (2 of them) can not only take 25%+ of strain off your lower body, but also keep you symmetrical, and help maintain proper posture. Big yes from me.
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    The only thing that really concerned me the first time were the logistics of getting to the "start line". Friends had told me that after that, everything would just unfold as it should. They were right.
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    I think there has been a vicious circle of growing dependence on modern technologies. When I walked my first Camino no one used mobile phones or the internet because for all practical purposes they did not exist. The guidebooks often did not even...
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    My main point here is that many pilgrims rely on other sources than the albergues themselves about the booking situation, and it creates panic when booking.con (as @Tincatinker calls it) says that everytihing is sold out. This is not the factual...
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    Walkerooni reacted to alexwalker's post in the thread The booking ahead problem: Is it a problem? with Love - Red heart Love - Red heart.
    Just another comment on booking ahead: As we all (except newbies) know, booking sites like booking.com only have a few beds at their disposal in each bookable place, so they state "full" at places where only their quota is full. Furthermore, most...
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    Walkerooni reacted to J Willhaus's post in the thread Walking with headphones? with Like Like.
    I would say that people wearing headphones while walking make me a little sad for them, but it doesn't mean that I don't like them.
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    Walkerooni reacted to Robo's post in the thread Walking with headphones? with Like Like.
    On my first Camino I used earbuds a bit to listen to Music. Music appropriate to the Camino. Mainly the sound track from the movie :rolleyes: I found it very uplifting. I would also frequently sing! Yes it was a joyous journey..............if...
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    Walkerooni reacted to davebugg's post in the thread Walking with headphones? with Like Like.
    I think people walking with headphones are fodder for bicyclists. I do not understand the connection between headphones and private moments.

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