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Fantastic idea. I like the wide side opening and I suppose you turn the sheet inside out if you want the opening on the other side and the pillow in the same spot?
Thanks to @Kanga, I bought a pair of waterproof socks for an early spring camino. I walk in quick dry trail runners and got last minute heebie jeebies about walking through snow. Turned out my wool socks were fine for the snow but several consecutive days of, sometimes literally, icy rain made...
I am sorry this happened to you, Jamie. It sounds most unpleasant and I can certainly understand why you are now hyper vigilant. Like you, I went back to walk alone after a happy and safe first camino that I walked with family. I had several similar incidents happen to me on my second camino...
Very true, Sabine. Walking is such a joy. We have much to be thankful for and when the time comes when we can no longer walk, may we be graced with the ability to also enjoy sitting and watching the world go by.
I bought a copy from the author’s website some years ago.
https://www.noelbraun.com.au/dayforwalking.html
He walked Le Puy to Santiago in two goes. He walked in memory of his wife who suffered from severe depression. I enjoyed the book mostly because it was a realistic account of a pilgrimage...
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