This is a fair enough comment, but @trecile points out how the discussion is connected. We tolerate and even enjoy some diversion, to some degree.
I don't understand how you can speak for the rest of the world! That generalization is simply an...
Gosh @alexwalker why so harsh?
This thread is under miscellaneous topics afterall.
IMHO the discussion about walking/ hiking is very interesting and I remember we also discussed this in other threads about European trails.
Great thing about...
The forum is targeted to people looking for an adventure of a lifetime.
(Albeit, there is the religious aspect of the Camino that is not paralleled on US hikes).
They are the same, just different.
What is surprising to me at least is the number of international travelers I've met on the trail. I mean I've met Italians, French, Dutch, British, South Africans, Kiwis, Australians, Asians, and every 5th person seems to be German. I would...
So while on the PCT I tend to bring the camino up at lunch when a group of randoms meets around a water source, each of us filtering our water, and eating like tortillas with salami and cheese and nutritional bars that we had to carry.
I say...
Damien, she is out there. Where we don't know. We have no idea how to recognise her. We hear nothing of her, by song, rumour or media.
But it's a start.......
Memories Stay
Sometimes it shined so bright
Everything felt warm and right
And sometimes the clouds were grey
When you had to go away
All the times we woke up late
The two of us just tempting fate
Always had you by my side
Even on the darkest...
Yep, holes eventually show up. It's one of the reasons that most modern fibre formulations of merino feature a central core of a tougher material (nylon, usually) completely wrapped by finer filaments of merino.
I don't have a problem with...
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