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Feeling quite dissapointed and haven't even started my way

---Do not go there--buying into what others say. The important, and I mean the only important thing, is that you walk. To walk it with your mother is a very blessed experience which no one else can ever do and ever understand what that means to you. You will find wonderful people on the...
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- Post #90
- Sep 4, 2014
- Camino de Santiago Forum: Life on the Camino - Miscellaneous Topics
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Disappointed with my hiking shoes

Tevas top of the line worked for me after trying several other brands. Buying larger size always works better for me along with 1 pair of not so thick socks.
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- Post #156
- Aug 5, 2014
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🥾 Equipment and Clothes
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LIVE from the Camino When your Camino doesn't go 'as planned'

Thank you for sharing this. As a Pilgrim who has been waylaid by foot problems, I can relate. More importantly, your experiences to no diminish the value of your Camino. This IS your CAMINO and, as such, IT is teaching you what you need to learn. Embrace it. My advice for what it is worth: Get...
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- Post #176
- Jul 18, 2014
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🇪🇸 Camino FRANCÉS (Most popular route)
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Good route for beginners

If you are not planning to do the Camino in the future to complete the route, I would suggest you do the last 150 or so kilometers. If you will return in future years to do the entire or most of the route. I suggest you start in San Jean, take it easy and stay over in Orison and go into...
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- Post #4
- Jun 7, 2012
- Camino de Santiago Forum: Life on the Camino - Miscellaneous Topics