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    Quick phone acces when wearing tights ...

    I used a clear plastic pouch with a cross body strap. It's designed to be a waterproof pouch for a large phone, so it fit my iPhone and headphones nicely. It kept my phone easily accessible for taking photos or playing music. It's similar to the one in the link below, but I got it at Dick's...
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    Sock recommendations?

    I wore silk liner socks with merino wool hiking socks over top. The hiking socks were ankle length, so I could fold the top of the liner sock out over the top of the hiking sock, so the liner sock didn't slip down at all. I also wore Altra trail running shoes, which have a very wide toe box. I...
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    Lost iPhone 5--near Melide

    Yeah, we tried that, but she hadn't activated it. The phone was pretty busted up, but she had a few photos from that day that she hadn't backed up yet. :(
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    Lost iPhone 5--near Melide

    My friend lost her black iPhone 5 outside of Melide on July 21. We were taking group pictures outside of the church of Santa Maria, and we think she set it down in order to take the picture for someone else. She went back to look and asked in the church but no one had seen it. I know it's a...
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    Books

    I've only read one, Walking in a Relaxed Manner" by Joyce Rupp. She's a nun who went on Camino with a friend. Each chapter is kind of an essay on a different aspect of the camino. It is very thoughtful and meditative, with some humor tossed in for flavor. :) I would definitely recommend it...
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    Hi I'm from Australia

    Hi Karen! I'm starting from Pamplona on June 22 and I'm not planning to book anything right away. I'll just see how things are. Based on reports from pilgrims in various threads on here, it sounds like things are kinda busy, but not unmanageable. That's probably not that helpful, but I'll be...
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    Training-ish

    I'm glad to see this thread! I'm used to the muggy heat of Eastern North Carolina, so it sounds like the Camino Frances will be a reprieve from that.
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    Pilgrims in June.

    Maybe I'll run into some of you. I'm leaving Pamplona on the 21st. This is my first Camino so I don't know what my pace will be like. I'll be looking for forum patches! -e
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    April /May/June 2016 Peregrinos - Camino Frances

    I'll be leaving from Pamplona on June 22. Yay! Elizabeth
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