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    Hi. I walked CF last October. The first two weeks were hot above 30 degrees Celsius and the third and fourth week it was cold and wet. I took a 600 gm Decathlon sleeping bag 60 Australian dollars and it was fine10-20 degrees Celsius . A lot...
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    dreaming reacted to SarahTheKiwi's post in the thread Packing - edition one with Like Like.
    Just want to thank everyone on this forum before I leave tomorrow morning. You have all been a wealth of information, and incredibly supportive! This has been months in the planning (not overplanning) and it's surreal - the big day is just...
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    dreaming replied to the thread Injinji Wool Liners Only?.
    I have wide feet and have trouble getting shoes to fit. I have worn ininji sox solo but not by choice. I purchased New Balance shoes with vibram soles in my size however they weren't big enough. I had worn this size in New Balance runners for...
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    dreaming reacted to wynrich's post in the thread Bar Etiquette with Like Like.
    Regarding returning empty cup and saucer to the counter. I'm always torn about this. Don't want to cause more work, etc. But this morning (on the Camino del Norte), we were leaving a busy bar and I left the cups on the table. My husband went...
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    dreaming reacted to SarahTheKiwi's post in the thread Packing - edition one with Like Like.
    So the final verdict - part two! My final pack weight is 5.6kg (not including poles, food, water, and my worn walking clothes). I got rid of the sanitiser, blouse, plastic container, reduced my 10,000mah power pack to a 5,000mah, got USB-C...
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    dreaming replied to the thread Sleeping bag and lock.
    I used a lock a couple of times staying at hostels on the way to the start of the walk..
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    I did a CF and a Le Puy camino both in August. I survived with a liner and no sleeping bag. I did have tights and fleece vest to wear to bed.
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    dreaming replied to the thread Packing - edition one.
    I wore fingerless cycling gloves which saved the sun damage to my hands and also buffered my hands when using my poles.
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    dreaming replied to the thread Afraid of top bed without fence.
    I managed to get bottom bunks on the CF in October. On two occasions i was given a top bunk despite asking for one. i declined. They found me a bottom bunk. These were both donativos. This is one reason I try not to stay in donativos. A...
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    dreaming replied to the thread Packing - edition one.
    Everyone is different. I met a wonderful group of Irish women. One told me she could smell something on the plane on the way home. It was her bra. Her lovely friend acted as the packing police and told them what they could take. Only one bra...

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