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  1. mariposa627

    Macabi skirt sizing/slim/usage

    I only wore a macabi -two times when i walked in August from SJPDP to Lorca and the Camino Portuguese from Valença, wore legging under when chilly and bike shorts when warm to avoid rubbing thighs. I am going again this week and taking macabi with heavy woolen leggings in case I get cold as well...
  2. mariposa627

    Do you carry an umbrella for the Camino?

    I did and it saved me!! The heat and I don't get along and having my umbrella made me feel so SMART!
  3. mariposa627

    Poll: Which backpacks are most popular on the Caminos?

    Love that!!!but sorry for your loss! He is with you!
  4. mariposa627

    Photos of Macabi Skirts in the Field

    I wore a macabi for walki g with long legged shorts underneath as i did nit want to chafe ... loved it! The pockets are deep ebough for a water bottle lipbalm and tissues. Althoughbid did not have to go tot he bathroom...in a skirt it can be done more discreetly. I loved it and washing it was...
  5. mariposa627

    Macabi Skirt, first impression (pre-Camino)

    I am 5'1 and overweight. I bought a short macabi and loved it. I wore it everyday for walking with jockey long legged undies so I wouldn't suffer from chafing. It was perfect. I loved it. Washing was easy. I have it in black. Unflattering, yep !but did I care, nope.... I figured it would cover...
  6. mariposa627

    For the Ladies

    Firstly, congratulations! Ithink it isimperative tha tyou stay away form cotton. I ONLYwear cotton for a ton of reasons in my day to day life... But Ihave found that as I practice walk i am trying out moisturewicking fabrics and it DOES leave me less damp ALL over. Try Jockey.com for...

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