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    Practical Equipment review from recent Camino

    I just completed the Camino Frances-Sept 25-Oct 10. I've drawn some equipment perspective from what I used and in talking with many other Peregrinos. Here's what Ive found. Backpack: I used a Granite Gear Blaze. 60 liters, 2lbs14oz, waterproof, top loader, excellent harness system. This is...
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    Beginning my Camino on Monday

    I'm flying out of LAX Monday @ 9am into Madrid. I should be in StJ Tuesday. My 'plan' is to be a leaf in the stream and go with whatever comes. This forum and its members have been invaluable in both the physical and mental side of my pilgrimage, and I will be walking with all of you. Buen...
  3. M

    Chase Bank/Euros in USA

    I just checked with Chase. They will provide Euros at cost (whatever the exchange rate is) w/no fees. Just order them a week before ya go.
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    Madrid to St Jean

    I'll be flying into Madrid Sept 25 and will be starting my Camino from St. Jean. So far my travel plan is; 1. USA to Madrid (Barajas) 2. Shuttle bus to the Renfre (AVE) Station. http://www.emtmadrid.es/lineaAeropuerto/index.html 3. Renfre (http://www.renfe.com/EN/viajeros/index.html) fast...
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    St.Jean to SDC Sept. 26

    Just booked my flight from LAX to Madrid. I guess it's one thing to read the forum, make the plans, and gather the equipment. I've been lost in the safety of planning and the details of 'how many socks to bring and and whats the weather like'. Now I have something tangible in print that says I'm...
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    Equipment check-Cloths, gear, etc.

    It looks like I'll be starting my Camino the beginning of April at St.J. I'm expecting rain, cold, hot and dusty with maybe a little wind thrown in :) Cloths: My plan is to pack 3 sets of cloths (lite weight synthetic T-shirt, 2-lite weight synthetic zip-off pants,1-shorts, synthetic...
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    Best guide book for the Camino Frances

    I wish I could take this forum with me on the Camino, however...I don't have a long enough electrical extension cord for my computer :lol: . Can I get a recommendation for a the "best" guide book that I should carry on the camino? BTW, at this point it looks like I'll be flying into Madrid...
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    Stove or not?

    I'm planning the Camino de Frances this year. I have a lot of backpacking experience and equipment. However, I realize the Camino is not a wilderness trail. It planning my equipment should I plan on taking my stove (and some "emergency" dehydrated food) or is it reasonable to rely on what I...

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