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Category: In the Backpack

Jacket and Poncho or just Poncho?

Posted on April 10, 2012 by Ivar Rekve

The question was: I’ve got a long ‘altus type’ poncho (a thinner one), and was thinking of taking a cheap rain jacket as well to wear to keep the wind off and if it’s cold but not actually raining. I can’t imagine walking around in the long poncho unless it’s raining, and I don’t think…

CategoriesFrom the Camino de Santiago forum, In the Backpack

Do I need a headlight?

Posted on March 29, 2012March 29, 2012 by Ivar Rekve

The question was: Hi – just a quick question – do I REALLY need a headlight? [Starting SJDP mid September] I do have a small hand torch Read all the good advice on head lights on the Camino de Santiago here.

CategoriesFrom the Camino de Santiago forum, In the Backpack, Preparation

An example packing list for the Camino de Santiago

Posted on March 21, 2012December 28, 2012 by Ivar Rekve

One of our members in our forum has posted hisĀ entireĀ packing list for his upcoming Camino de Santiago. Although each pilgrim is different, it might give you an idea of what you should bring with you. Have a look at this Camino de Santiago packing list and suggestions and advice from other pilgrims.

CategoriesFrom the Camino de Santiago forum, In the Backpack, Tip

Should I bring a Bathing suit with me on the Camino de Santiago?

Posted on March 12, 2012March 6, 2012 by Ivar Rekve

The question was: Should I bring one? Starting April 28 from SJPdP…taking 60 days… Read the good advice regarding bringing a bathing suit on the Camino de Santiago.

CategoriesFrom the Camino de Santiago forum, In the Backpack

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