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  1. andres garcia jr

    Any first timer tips?

    You guys are amazing!! thank you so much for the tips it has really helped us out a lot. We feel alot better now going in!
  2. andres garcia jr

    Any first timer tips?

    Hmmm, i always wondered why i would see backpacks like that we saw it in Peru and Cuba. We are flying into Madrid as well.
  3. andres garcia jr

    Any first timer tips?

    Thanks for the advice! I joined the American Pilgrims page and found out they have a local chapter here in houston!
  4. andres garcia jr

    Any first timer tips?

    Thanks for the recommendations! Guess my 65liter is too much. I'll have to invest in a smaller bag
  5. andres garcia jr

    Any first timer tips?

    Defitnely going to add safety pins to the list! My GF was like OMG of course saftey pins! help is greatly apprciated.
  6. andres garcia jr

    Any first timer tips?

    Good thing we have a few REI here in Houston I'll definitely have to check that out! Thx for the help you guys are awesome!
  7. andres garcia jr

    Any first timer tips?

    Thx for all the help means alot! So between 2-3 sets of clothes should be sufficient.
  8. andres garcia jr

    Any first timer tips?

    Thanks! i'm sure we would have took more than 3 lol want to make sure the back pack is light.
  9. andres garcia jr

    Any first timer tips?

    Thanks for the help we greatly appreciate it any recommendations on the shoes and socks? I had some boots i used for the Salkantay trek in Peru but did get blisters along the way. I'LL definitely not the episcopal palace. Cell phone service from the usa would be available in Spain?
  10. andres garcia jr

    Any first timer tips?

    Thanks for the response! We are taking a 60 liter osprey backpack. Thanks for the tip about the clothes i'm sure we were going to take more than 3 sets lol.
  11. andres garcia jr

    Any first timer tips?

    Hello everyone! Me and my girlfriend will be doing our first camino this May 2018 starting from Astroga. Any tips for first timers? Like how big of a backpack to take? How many pairs of clothes? We've been reading books but honestly been a little overwhelmed with all the information. Any and all...

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