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There is no “supposed to weigh” weight! Somebody banish that 10% rule!!!!!! The ideal weight is simply what’s right for your ability, but lighter is always easier. The way you list out your items is incredibly confusing and is likely the root... -
MikeJS replied to the thread Backpack is 2 kg too heavy TwT.I weigh about 68 kilos and happily carry a 10kg pack beofre adding water (and wine!)
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2kg heavier than what? Who set that target figure for you? The only real question is "Do I need this?" If something really is essential then you must take it with you. If not then you can leave it behind. Up to you to decide what is essential.
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Does it really matter? Neither St Jean nor Santiago are moving so the distance between them never changes (geologists with an obsession for tectonic drift need not respond). The distance walked by pilgrims will vary considerably depending on...
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You will be okay. In fact, the camino might be just what you need right now. You will definitely meet people if that’s what you want. Your booking/packing/distance plans seem fine to me. Many (most?) people bring only one set of walking clothes...
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MikeJS reacted to CaminoDeChristiano's post in the thread Most Dangerous stage on Camino Frances.? with
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Statistically, probably the drive to the airport. On the Camino itself, the biggest danger is exposure. Cold weather at high altitude, Hot Weather in the Meseta as examples. -
I do not understand what you intend to do ? If you want maps of routes in an app, you can use mapy.cz, selecting "outdoor" map: all the caminos are shown.
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MikeJS replied to the thread Most Dangerous stage on Camino Frances.?.The first 10k.
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Any opposing views? I use one pole when hiking down steep mountain trails in Colorado. Otherwise, I find them cumbersome and added weight. I do not plan on bringing them on my Camino Frances (starting in Pamplona) next month. Anyone happy with...
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MikeJS replied to the thread Poles or No Poles?.At 70 I still find no need for poles. I just walk a lot.
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