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Take a look at the forum's webpage showing who is starting out in April and send out a group PM (private message) to those starting from the same place at the same time looking for someone to walk with a few days to get the hang of things. Even... -
backlasher replied to the thread Backpacks Check-in or carry-on.Check this. https://upgradedpoints.com/travel/airlines/carry-on-luggage-size-chart/
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backlasher replied to the thread Traveling from Texas.Good evening. I hope your troubles get worked out and don't let him use them as an excuse to not go. I'm leaving from Houston but I'm only going to walk from Vigo to Santiago de Compostela. You can decide on the city you want to arrive in and...
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I would advise placing your hold luggage rucksack into a lightweight rucksack storage bag. I had a pristine 35litre rucksack I had only used a couple of times. Yes, I did the straps up snug and tucked away any excess strapping. When I picked it...
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backlasher reacted to BarbaraW's post in the thread Camino walk intensity -advice/opinions needed with
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A degree of fitness is necessary, but other factors can be as important as physical training, unless you are very definitely unfit. As well as mental attitude, these include: footwear distance walked weight carried pace For what it's worth... -
backlasher reacted to Bradypus's post in the thread 3.7 magnitude earthquake in Sarria this afternoon with Like.
Several local websites have reported a small earthquake this afternoon with an epicentre in the Sarria area. Apparently felt quite strongly locally but with little likelihood of property damage...
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It never matters that checking a backpack has previously gone without a problem. What matters is that it only takes one time for it to become a major headache. A few years ago I had to fly out-of-state in order to get to a trail head for a 3...
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backlasher replied to the thread Backpacks Check-in or carry-on.I never check in luggage. We had a trip where we flew into one city, rented a car and drove to another town. My wife's suitcase was delayed but , by then, we were several hundred miles away. Since that experience, I never check in bags. As one...
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Love the picture! In my experience the Camino provides, but it will give you what you need, not necessarily what you want. You might want a private room with own bathroom and might get a mattress on the floor in a dormitory... You might want...
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Hello all! My husband and I are set to undertake our first ever pilgrimage at the end of the month. We are planning to walk from Coimbra to Fatima - arriving in Fatima on the afternoon of 1st April ( the anniversary of my mum's passing 3 years...
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