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backpack45 replied to the thread Commercial walking stunt from Wolksvagen.Some people refuse to wear clothing, etc. with logos, or cover or cut the advertising out. Similar in some ways, is wearing clothes, using tents when camping, etc. that are earth-tones that will blend into the environment rather than shout their... -
backpack45 replied to the thread LIVE from the Camino SJPdP “Completo” tonight!.Wow, reminds me of my first night on a Camino hike--arriving at Roncesvalles (back in 2001) and finding all the beds in the (former hostel) were full. We eventually found mats (in two different rooms) where a few people moved their mats on the...
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backpack45 replied to the thread Need help deciding to bring or not to bring.IMO, take the water bladder and drink periodically. I also usually have a plastic bottle that I refill; it lasts the whole trip. I keep it in the side pocket of my backpack because when I stop for a break, you get more volume in a hurry than with...
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backpack45 reacted to NinaCamina's post in the thread Need help deciding to bring or not to bring with
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I'm asking because I CAN live without these. I'll keep it short; should I bring...? Sleeping liner - (don't albergues have at least one sheet? for me that will be enough) Kindle + Kindle charger Earphones + charger (my phone only takes... -
backpack45 reacted to Former member 104756's post in the thread Basic necessities on the trail with Like.
Me too. I wasn’t sure, and didn’t want to offend @KariannNor - so I stepped away from the keyboard. Was relieved to see it was a joke 😍
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backpack45 replied to the thread The one thing I should have done before I left for the Camino.I don't think I forgot anything because the Camino was not my first time traveling away from home for several weeks. But, when I wrote my first book about the Camino, "Camino Chronicle," I wrote an entire chapter about things to do ahead of time...
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backpack45 replied to the thread Bathroom stops on the camino for female Peregrinas.I understand that many who set out to walk the Camino may not have experienced having to pee outdoors. But being able to do so, without peeing on your shoes/clothes, etc., is simply a matter or learning a new skill. For most, It does not require...
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backpack45 reacted to Bradypus's post in the thread Crazy things people do in the last 100 km with Haha.
When I was about half my present age I walked 111km in 24 hours as a fundraising exercise. That wasn't all that difficult. Moving anywhere at all the next day was the big challenge! :cool:
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Ok, loving the stream, and lots of good advice. Although I'd prepare for an angry farmer if you choose to glean from his herds, and fires are generally frowned upon... 😉 The one thing you * won't* find on the Primitivo within 5km of Hospitales...
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I know this suggestion may be deemed somewhat "out there", but how about a sandwich (bocadillo)?
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