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My better half has a pacemaker and uses an Osprey Stratos 36. We pinned a folded wash cloth over the spot where her unit is placed in her upper rt chest, and that seemed to ‘remove some of the pressure. I would recommend trial runs with a pack...
My sister has an Implantable Loop Recorder and did not have any noticeable discomfort with her pack.
I would be concerned about using the messenger bag as all the weight will be on one shoulder and be more painful.
Have you tried taping...
I have Gitlitz and Davidson's in eBook version, so that I can read on the way. It's particularly useful when visiting the churches 😊 I could look up at those beautiful carvings on tympanum, then read about it on my phone.
I'll be walking Camino Sanabres this April from Puebla de la Sanabria. I see on Gronze that there are a couple of splits in the Camino with different routes. I'd like to hear others' experiences/recommendations about which way to turn at the...
I walked from Ourense, taking the route through Tamallancos on the first day, then to Oseira on the following day. The xunta albergue at Dozon was, and still seems to be, closed, making it difficult to get stages at distances I felt comfortable...
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