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    Altus Poncho ventilation

    Insert a ring into each sleeve so the elastic band sits in the groove. Voila! Vented sleeves!
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    Altus Poncho ventilation

    Here is the ring after cutting. I CAREFULLY used a lighter to round the edges a bit.
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    Altus Poncho ventilation

    I love my Altus poncho but wish it had better ventilation in the sleeves. I found a simple solution to open the sleeves a bit and wanted to share it. It takes a few photos to explain and this is my first post here...bear with me? First, mark an empty Gatorade bottle (32 oz. Size) in two places...
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    Class of 2019

    Thanks, Vaughan. Our paths could easily cross! Look for a green Gregory pack and a gray ballcap. Buen Camino!
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    Need travel advice...Madrid to SJPdP in April

    Thanks for the feedback, Joe! I'm liking the taxi idea...I've considered starting in Roncevalles, but I want to start in SJPdP if possible. Brian
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    Need travel advice...Madrid to SJPdP in April

    Thanks, davebugg, the taxi is a nice option. I will seriously consider it when I get inside the 60 days of travel window. It alleviates the concern over delays. Brian
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    Need travel advice...Madrid to SJPdP in April

    Hola peregrinos! I am Brian from the USA. I land in Madrid on the afternoon (14:50) of 12 April and plan to spend the night there to see the city a bit and acclimate to the time zone before heading to SJPdP. I've read numerous posts on traveling to SJPdP, and it seems like taking the train...
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    Class of 2019

    Hola peregrinos! I am Brian from the USA. I land in Madrid on the afternoon of April 12 and hope to be walking out of St. Jean Pied de Port on April 14. I am 64 years old and have been working fairly hard to prepare my body and gear for this adventure. It seems like I think about the Camino...

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