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I carried my Canon EOS 600 (Rebel) with me on the camino frances this year. It's an entirely personal thing, but as a techy, avid photographer I don't regret it at all. The photos taken in the same spots by camino friends with compacts (naturally) don't quite capture the stunning beauty that my...
Another vote for camelbak/platypus!
I decided on using bottles on my camino initially, because I didn't like the slight aftertaste of plastic when I roadtested a friend's new camelbak.
However... during my camino I got frustrated getting them out of my sidepockets all the time, when others...
Hi all,
I am a young female, who did a spring Camino Frances in March of this year (2012). Before leaving I read this exact thread with much interest (and a little worry!) , all the great advice was very comforting but also reminded me to be vigilant, which I am now thankful for.
Firstly, I...
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