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Walking with Wet Feet: Debunking the Myths
After each day of walking in the rain on the Portuguese Camino, my daily first order of business after checking into the hotel was to get out of my wet clothes, towel dry everything, hang everything on any hooklike object, and use the hotel room hair dryer to dry what I could, particularly the...- ddowney
- Post #41
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🩺 Health & Medical Topics
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Walking with Wet Feet: Debunking the Myths
During my first Camino, the Portuguese one in October through early November in 2023, it rained almost daily, especially the Littoral and Coastal parts we took. Impressive rain, even for a Seattleite like me. I got two self-limited blisters and my shoes were never dry after the rain began. I...- ddowney
- Post #26
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🩺 Health & Medical Topics
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Senda Litoral From Esposende
Hello fellow pilgrim. We did that part of the Coastal route as the Littoral route in October this year. Beautiful surf on rocky shoreline. We got a lot of rain and wind, although the temperature was mild. The route was marked very well, you’ll pass by many small farms. The boardwalks were also...- ddowney
- Post #7
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🇵🇹 Caminho COASTAL FROM PORTO (incl. Senda Lit.)
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Rain possibly abating.... Coastal/Litoral walk starting in late November?
also very happy to have walked my first Portuguese Camino on mainly the Coastal route, with a few jinks onto the Littoral route in northern Portugal. Never seen so much rain and wind, and I live in Seattle. But very temperate, serene, and, of course, we fellow pilgrims made it ruefully fun and...- ddowney
- Post #5
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🇵🇹 Caminho COASTAL FROM PORTO (incl. Senda Lit.)
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