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HELP! (Shoe advice) April 2020

I've been going through the same questioning. We start our camino the day after you, 1st April, and are preparing for every weather eventuality! After reading just about every shoe thread on this forum, I've settled on the comfy option....non-waterproof trail runners. It might be a mistake, I'll...
- RuthMB
- Post #35
- Feb 25, 2020
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🥾 Equipment and Clothes
Has anyone used a trekking umbrella?

....apologies...Ivar, not Ivan!
- RuthMB
- Post #77
- Feb 24, 2020
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🥾 Equipment and Clothes
Has anyone used a trekking umbrella?

That's great to hear...thank you!
- RuthMB
- Post #76
- Feb 23, 2020
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🥾 Equipment and Clothes
Has anyone used a trekking umbrella?

I've bought the Euroschirm umbrella from the camino forum shop and it's just arrived. It is a little bit heavier than expected, but I still think it will be worth it. It seems sturdy and is easy to attach to my Osprey pack. As we're walking CF from 1st April I'm expecting plenty of rain and...
- RuthMB
- Post #74
- Feb 23, 2020
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🥾 Equipment and Clothes
Spring weather CF

Thank you JillGat and Tom! This has been such a useful thread. Keeping my fingers cross for NO driving "needle" snow...I'm prepared for some suffering but that sounds just too painful!
- RuthMB
- Post #13
- Feb 11, 2020
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🥾 Equipment and Clothes
Spring weather CF

Hi Jess, great question! I start the CF on 1st April and was wondering about layers also. I have a warm merino base layer, one short sleeve merino t-shirt, a long sleeve sun shirt, a lightweight Kathmandu fleece hoody and North Face rain jacket which provides no warmth whatsoever. I have a...
- RuthMB
- Post #10
- Feb 10, 2020
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🥾 Equipment and Clothes