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I looks like I'm going to be fickle and just take my Scarpa low cut shoes then, (with some spare socks!), which I find really comfy. They're just not great on very rough rocky surfaces, as they have thinner soles, or on too much mud. They're a good compromise and save me carrying a second pair...
Thanks for all your replies. If there's a fair amount of mud on the trail then I'll go for the heftier walking shoes. I like the idea of the sandles, but I need to wear orthotics so unfortunately sandles are out. I'll probably take my light running shoes to change into for the long road sections...
Hi all, I'm starting the Camino Del Norte on the 28th may, but can only take a week off work so I'm planning on walking between Irun and Bilbao this time, and coming back in August for another week or two. ( I'd love to do it all in one go, but it's just not possible at the moment).
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