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    Anyone "Gut Train" with Kimchi/Sauerkraut pre-Camino?

    Huh???
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    what to do with pack while in a cathedral

    seem pretty ubiquitous that all the guidebooks are pretty focused on visiting cathedrals and churches. help me out here
  3. Chomps

    what to do with pack while in a cathedral

    so what do you do with it? bike lock?
  4. Chomps

    what to do with pack while in a cathedral

    what do you do with your pack when you want to go inside a cathedral/church? if you're alone. do you just go inside with it on? leave it outdoors?
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    Ultimate Dog Repellent

    It makes sense that there would be dog problems in a place called 'Barxa'. 🤣
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    Ultimate Dog Repellent

    What a sweet pup!
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    Anyone "Gut Train" with Kimchi/Sauerkraut pre-Camino?

    Does anyone have experience with pre-Camino gut training? I have heard that eating lots of Kimchi and fresh sauerkraut (not canned) about a month before adventuring will do wonders for your gut health and help with warding off food poisoning. Also anyone do apple cider vinegar? Not sure if...
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    Camino from Porto - Trekking Poles confiscated at airport!

    What is it about the spiritual variant that you didn't like? I'm asking because I've never been but am interested.
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    Salvador/Primitivo vs. Salvador/Norte (Aviles)

    Trying to decide whether to do Primitivo or Norte (from Aviles) immediately after Salvador.
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    Ultimate Dog Repellent

    Just so you all know. Yes, I am a huge dog person and my wife and I actively rescue dogs. My aunt and uncle have operated a golden retriever rescue for many years and my cousins train for Eyes For the Blind and also do fostering work. I have cycled across the entirety of England, Germany...
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    Ultimate Dog Repellent

    Because there are literally hundreds of posts on here about nuisance dogs and dog attacks on the Camino. That is not consistent with what I am hearing over and over on Camino forums.
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    Ultimate Dog Repellent

    I know... I know.... Everyone says do the pick-up-a-stone trick or wave your poles at them.... ...or yell "NO" in Spanish (umm??...) But I want the bestest high-tech dog repellent that there is. Flexible on weight. Much appreciation.
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    Salvador/Primitivo vs. Salvador/Norte (Aviles)

    I would love to hear opinions on deciding whether to do Salvador/Primitivo vs. Salvador/Norte (Aviles). I would be alone, in June. Thank you so much.
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    Salvador/Primitivo in June... Will I be alone?

    If I leave Leon alone toward Oviedo in June, will I see many others? I don't really want to go alone but not really any alternative; no one to go with. I wonder if many people do the Salvador route after The Meseta. I have other questions regarding this route that I will post separately. Any...
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