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    Camino Norte - Bikes on buses

    we were charged 5 euros to take our bikes and they suggest you reserve a spot as there is a limit of bikes per bus .......they also wanted either a box or bike bag they will sell you the box at some locations... the train is also a bit more complicated and subject to the conductors discretion...
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    some advice

    my feet like salomon 🥳 last year i did the norte in may and was wearing the non gortex version and i did get wet feet but the shoes dried quick. this year i'm using the speedcross 5 goretex ill have to see how that goes, they weight a bit more but seems like a good idea for the primitivo/san...
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    Trail shoes for a New Balance 880 lover?

    salomon speedcross 4 were great for heat as well as cold mine are very used now about 4,000+ kms and i am waiting on the new arrival of the speedcross 5 gtx they are the new generation and have better water protection ....I had a very tough experience with the moab line and the company sent me...
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    Minor Glitch Hopefully - Asking for Prayers

    I can only imagine the thousands of people you have helped over the years @Annie and all that positive energy will be coming back to you as you go forward..... I for one will always remember your help encouragement when I was going thru hard times .... the camino has been an amazing part of my...
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    Cycling from Burgos to Leon

    I have walked as well as biked the meseta ...... a bell is a must as well as jumping in the river before you cross into leon......we biked in sept and did not have any problems but were very careful of walkers especially those with headphones .... most of that area is open and easy
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    Camino Norte June

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    Del Norte guides

    Hi, just an update I was not able to open part of the app wise pilgrims Norte that’s why most of the town by town details were hidden ...... I got it fixed and there seems to be a lot of very helpful info
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    Roll call Camino Norte

    hope to be starting may 23rd from Irun !!
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    Del Norte guides

    hi, i bought the wise pilgrim for Iphone about $5 it has a list of places to stay and the elevations but other than that is has very little details of what to expect or information to help you thru the stages
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    norte vs portuguese

    reaching santiago is not a must but I have time so I and mountains and cooler weather sounds fun and refreshing , txs
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    norte vs portuguese

    I am wondering what camino would be better for the 3rd week in may 2018 norte or portuguese ? has anyone done both recently as a way to compare ? txs
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    My dogs are up for it but i think the people dont want them there

    hi, I walked the camino madrid in 2016 and spend about a week walking with an argentinian pilgrim and his little dog ...... for the most part it was fine but the lodging and restaurants were an issue he had issues were the dog was not permitted and even the local and long distance transportation...
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    When to Walk?

    hi, I will be starting the 19th of august and had intended doing the camino frances ...Annie santiago had mentioned the camino madrid ... this sent me on a different path and i was looking at camino madrid than leon and oviedo to santiago ...any ideas as to the difference in weather as it seems...
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    Madrid to sjpp

    Madrid it is :) Txs
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    Madrid to sjpp

    Annie, are you suggesting walk from Madrid to Santiago instead of sjpp? Sounds very interesting what is the layout like and support system along the way and are the roads remote or highway Txs

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