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      Stivandrer replied to the thread OK guys, what underwear?.
      I use Merino in everything year round, so also on Camino. Icebreaker wear out too fast, now it is Woolpower Lite briefs.. They do not get hot in the summer and the heat and in winter a godsend...
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      Stivandrer reacted to Tincatinker's post in the thread OK guys, what underwear? with Haha Haha.
      Marks and Spencers Lycra Trunks. Discard when crusty. Seriously? There is a case that can be made for using high-wicking, easy dry, odour reducing etc etc... And there is also a case to be made that a camino is just a walk from village to...
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      Stivandrer reacted to dougfitz's post in the thread Walking Poles with Like Like.
      Here is an approach that I have used successfully helping others to use their poles: Firstly, set your poles to the correct length (if they are adjustable). Consult the table on page 13 for a length guide. With wrist straps engaged and lightly...
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      Stivandrer replied to the thread Walking Poles.
      The WRONG strap solution is to keep your thumbs free if you fall ( heaven forbid). Ski instructors will tell you that the upside way into the loops will let you lose the grip on the handle and not risk a broken thumb, or even wrist, in the Wrong...
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      Stivandrer reacted to Geodoc's post in the thread The Way: how do you feel about THE movie? with Buen Camino! Buen Camino!.
      In 2015, my wife was almost killed in a car accident (some of you are aware of it - a large tree fell on her car while driving). Four months later, when she finally came home, I suggested we watch "The Way" (I had seen it before, but she was...
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      Stivandrer reacted to ivar's post in the thread Update on The Way 2 with Like Like.
      Will close this thread now...
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      Leaving safe ground for a harrowing crossing from La Peña Estacion to Santa Cilia, November 19, 2023
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      I have been thinking about the CF since 1968 and walked first time in 2014 Nice to see it afterwards and I love to revisit the small world it portrays. Everything come with a premise: This is a film about A camino, not THE Camino.. These are...
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      On our first camino, and many after that, we always seem to meet people of all ages with stories that can only be described as life imitating art. The characters in The Way came to life for us. One lady whom we kept walking with and bumping into...
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      Stivandrer reacted to Gerard Griffin's post in the thread The Way 2 with Like Like.
      Once Upon a Time on the Camino
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