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  1. EMILE M

    Wet weather clothing

    I use black diamond 'long distance' trekking poles, they are ultra light, sturdy and they fold, allowing them to pack small. I use a Montbell trekking umbrella, very sturdy,ultra light and wind-resistant. My umbrella survived a full Camino Frances and a 350km trek of constant rain from le Puy...
  2. EMILE M

    Wet weather clothing

    I usually fold my walking sticks and put them away in my backpack when holding my umbrella. Otherwise you can squeeze one stick in your underarm and keep using the other stick. It's a balancing act!
  3. EMILE M

    Wet weather clothing

    I saw many people who wore ponchos get soaked on windy , stormy weather, especially in Galicia-O'Cebreiro area. The ponchos blew off up high, allowing rain underneath.
  4. EMILE M

    Croc shower sandals and other ways to cut weight

    Arcteryx "Rampart" hiking pants are ultra-light, wrinkle free. Pricey, but worth it.

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