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    I am Team Sarong! Last year I used mine as: a towel, headwrap, instant skirt, shawl, scarf, pillow cover, mattress cover, and one time as an extra layer inside my sleeping bag liner.
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    Headlamp: No need for outdoors, however inside an albergue could become handy during night; Water Bladder: Not recommended. Plenty of water sources along the way to just refill bottle(s). Water bladder requires more intensive cleaning due to all...
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    Getting up to go to the toilet in the middle of the night in a packed Albergue.
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    Just four main things for me. Thought of them over and over before I left. 1 .Rain jacket or poncho, went with rain jacket (lucky to have only 3 days of rain to walk in) 2. Sleeping bag or liner, went with liner (was fairly warm in all albergues...
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    canyonhiker reacted to Anniesantiago's post in the thread Two backpacks? with Like Like.
    My backpacks range from 28L to 32L, depending on which route I'm walking. My daypack, if I'm using pack transport, is about 12L. Another option I have done if I'm using pack transport is to carry my regular 28L pack and put a few heavier items...
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    canyonhiker reacted to Robo's post in the thread Two backpacks? with Like Like.
    Something to consider..........the smaller packs tend not to be as comfortable as the larger ones. So for example, when I have used luggage transfer in the past due to injury, I carried my normal 35L pack and sent excess gear forward in a nylon...
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    I would say Pamplona to Logroño, easy to navigate yourself to and from as both are major well-connected cities. Amazing historical cities to easily lose a day in either side, and with endless food options. Then in between you have the beautiful...
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    canyonhiker reacted to TashH's post in the thread Tattoo with Like Like.
    I had mine done at Ethan Clay tattoo studio. There are deals for pilgrims.
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    Hi @CWBuff This ‘planning ‘ all seems to be a lot of fluffing about. You say your friend is young and has the experience of Sarria to Sdc. She would have lots of company walking all the way to Roncesvalles. She’s young and hopefully...
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    Sunrise and early can be mutually exclusive at certain times of the year. Also while sunrise is an objective measure, early is very subjective. Unless you enjoy it or it is going to be quite hot there is no real reason to in the dark.

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