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Hi & Buon Camino.
I walked 1,200 km of the Camino in 2012 and did not get any blisters.
I did do a lot of walking in the Adelaide hills as preparation for the Camino.
Blister prevention has three main components.
1. Keeping your feet dry
2. Minimizing friction in your boots or walking...
Hi Juju,
I used to get blisters but have had none since I started to use silicone cream on my feet a few years ago (as well as double socking). I use it liberally all over my feet at the start of each day and sometimes re-apply at lunch time.
Admittedly, I have not yet done an 800km walk (I...
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