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    No trekking poles in Porto

    Does anyone have an update on the availability of poles (meaning in stock) at Decatholon Boavista? I need to acquire poles on Tuesday the 17th in Porto. I've written the store to see if they are in stock but no word yet. The OP ws from Sept 28 so maybe they're back in stock. Any know?
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    Certificate in Sahagún - halfway on Camino Frances, completion of Camino de Madrid

    I was there in early August. Paid the 3 euros to enter the museum, and that included the certificate (given before entering museum/church). As another poster said, they are preprinted and she wrote in our names. We paid another euro (I believe) for the tube. Everyone we spoke to on the trail...
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    translation for allergy to meat

    The correct word in Spanish for any type of dietary restriction (including food allergies) is “intolerancia”. Ex. You’d say “tengo una intolerancia grave a la carne [meat] … / … a productos con maní [peanuts] … / a puerco [pork], etc”
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    Hoka speed goat 5 vs hoka anacapa breeze also a sock question

    First of all, I love the various Hokas because the sole is neutral enough to let my custom orthotics do what they were designed to do. I have very flat feet and persistent plantar fasciitis. (Merrill and others were too pronounced for a custom orthodox.). I tried the Anacapa GTX but found it to...
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    Walking the Camino Sanabres: Easy to Follow Way Marking

    We will be walking the Sanabres too this May. We've been doing our homework and have found the following site [The Pilgrimage Traveler] very useful, and will rely on it for directions. https://www.pilgrimagetraveler.com/camino-sanabres.html
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    Where do ( did ) you walk ( locally ) in 2023?

    Walking our local Appalachian Trail and surroundings here in Virginia in preparation for the Sanabres and Frances this spring/summer.

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