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Yup! I used to think my rain coat was "all that", but now I swear by my Altus poncho. It is like wearing a jacket with sleeves that covers both you and your pack. I got mine in person in Pamplona last year at Caminoteca although Ivar has them on...
@Thomas1 thank you so much for your posts - they will surely come in handy when I start the Camino Primitivo in a couple of days. Wishing you a fantastic arrival in Santiago tomorrow!
@Thomas1 , thank you so much for taking time to post. The information you have provided will undoubtedly make somebody else's pilgrimage easier - especially someone that wishes to walk shorter stages on the Primitivo.
Or, for that matter, has...
21. Day - Ribadiso to A Salceda, 14km, Albergue La Corona 1 (railings)
Beautiful weather and a beautiful walk - very easy. Today I can see the impact of the Camino Frances - while having breakfast, I see many, many pilgrims passing by. There is a...
20. Day - Melide to Ribadiso, 12km, Albergue Municipal (railings)
Beautiful weather with sunshine and pleasant temperatures. A short and very easy walk in a pleasant landscape. Time flies by in good company. It's so much better to walk in...
19. Day - As Seixas to Melide, 14km, Albergue San Anton (railings)
Finally no more rain and I can admire the landscape of Galicia. It's a bit of a jacket on/jacket off temperature - it's not really warm yet. Beautiful and easy walk - I don't feel...
18. Day - San Romao to As Seixas, 14km, Albergue Municipal (railings)
Much less rain and easier to walk. I can finally see more of the beautiful landscape. It's a short walk, so I have to wait until the Albergue opens - I do that in a very close...
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