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  1. Kieran Kenneally

    Tourniquet: Does anyone bring one on the Camino?

    Funny you should say that somebody actually leaned over the top bunk in the Ronsevalles dormitory and put his two hands around my brothers neck to prevent him snoring:eek: Seems to have done the trick though because he didn't snore for at least a week afterwards!
  2. Kieran Kenneally

    Key Essential Item(s) for Your Camino

    leaving all my preconceived ideas at home of what I thought it might be because it was never that:)
  3. Kieran Kenneally

    Would You Post some Leadville's for me?

    Hi, Have you tried web sites like MyUS.com that ship to a US post box type facility and then forward globally?
  4. Kieran Kenneally

    What size backpack should I get?

    35L is more than adequate because it keeps you focussed on the essential items not the luxury ones which you will regret bringing:p
  5. Kieran Kenneally

    Walking Poles- Emperors new clothing in stick form ?

    My reply above didn't print what I was trying to say was great post JillGat your an education ell explained
  6. Kieran Kenneally

    Walking Poles- Emperors new clothing in stick form ?

    I use Poles all the time especialy for painting jobs. If you want a job well done and effciently just hire a Polish person they work hard and walk rings around the opposition;) Seriously though I only ever used poles once on the first week of the Northern route I found them invaluable especially...
  7. Kieran Kenneally

    UK Pilgrims - Merino wool Aldi Thursday 28th September

    Julia T I think you were in the wrong shopping aisle, I said to bring home merrino wool not wire wool :p:p:p
  8. Kieran Kenneally

    Leaving boots at home...

    Heard an unfortunate Irish girl had to have 3 toe nails extracted in Santiago hospital over a week ago.Her feet swelled in the heat and pushed her toes into the front of the boot. Perhaps she should have gone a half size or full size up or had worn the wrong socks propelling her feet forward...
  9. Kieran Kenneally

    What gear is the lightest in your pack?

    Pack of messers:p
  10. Kieran Kenneally

    Leaving boots at home...

    I used 'More Miles' walking socks never came close to getting a blister. When my feet got hot I transferred to my Merrell sandals. My did it feel good to let my feet breathe after all that heat just over a week past:D:D:D Irish boys just ain't able for anything over 20c:p:p
  11. Kieran Kenneally

    What gear is the lightest in your pack?

    I always go with an open mind it frees up space in my head:)
  12. Kieran Kenneally

    Don't sweat the packing list

    It's just that common sense is not very common unfortunately
  13. Kieran Kenneally

    Socks and Crocks

    So what your saying in effect is Croc's wont eat your feet?;)
  14. Kieran Kenneally

    Socks and Crocks

    If your feet are acclimatised to wearing them I can't see why not but the lack of arch support may be a problem for some if walking for weeks on end.
  15. Kieran Kenneally

    Correct Fit and Adjustments of a Backpack

    We need to address both side of our personalities
  16. Kieran Kenneally

    Correct Fit and Adjustments of a Backpack

    Notion are you doing that L'Oreal ad thingy again?
  17. Kieran Kenneally

    Correct Fit and Adjustments of a Backpack

    Very useful thank you. God we need all the help we can get sometimes if we got that much right it would be a load off my mind as well as my back. Thanks again genuinely.
  18. Kieran Kenneally

    Don't sweat the packing list

    Never take yourself too seriously be childlike not childish is what I always tell people life's way tooooooooooo short not to own at least one item of Icebreaker clothing or is that bank breaker?
  19. Kieran Kenneally

    Don't sweat the packing list

    I thought it was pigs sweat, women perspire. Now where did I leave that can of deodorant there sure are a lots of flies in here for some reason :confused:
  20. Kieran Kenneally

    Don't sweat the packing list

    Thank you that's such a nice compliment. Sure as the Woman says that fella has notions.:p

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