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I start my Camino at the end of April 2012, around the 28th, from SJPDP. My date to finish is around the week of June 6th. I'm planning to continue on to Finisterre if I finish early. I have really been wrestling with what I need to take in the way of clothing. I bought myself a couple of...
So after a long day of stuffing packs with 10 lb pillows and trying them on over and over again, I was still undecided. I went to REI, then Whole Earth Provisions, then back to REI and home with nothing. The packs I found I liked all seemed to be too small liter wise. I almost settled on an...
Yesterday I was so positive that the pack was a bit too small. Today I am unsure if I should just keep it and make it work or exchange it, lol. It seems so silly to worry over something that may turn out to be only a few liters less, lol. But I too am that picky, perfectionist virgo! LOL!
I...
Thank you all so much for your insight and experiences! I have decided I need to take the pack back and get a bigger one.
I went on a 4 mile walk today and packed it full of clothes. I wish I had everything ready to pack it up right now, but I don't. So I stuffed it full of clothes and a...
I went out last night and purchased my boots and pack for my Camino September 1st - Oct. 16th. My head swimming with all the suggestions that I had read through the day, I trekked into REI and made a decision based on what they had there.
Boots: Merrell Moab mid gore-tx xcr
Pack: Deuter 28...
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