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Personally, I no longer use plastic water bottles, especially the single use type. Not only are they very bad for the environment when discarded, it now appears that they could shed microplastics into the water, and therefore into you...
A cheap pair of dollar flip flops for showering would take up no room or weight.
hi - have been a hoka covert for years so hoka brand was a no brainer. I have a
Pair of challengers I bought (cheap) and
Love them - but they are GoreTex and take...
@Esperanza can you share the brand of your lightweight hiking book. I too am considering Birks for shower/around town but wondering if I need a hiking sandal. 2 shoes would be great but I have a bit of shoe obsession
I only bring two pairs of footwear: lightweight hiking boots and plastic Birkenstocks. There is no freaking way I would go barefoot in those showers. Foot fungus? Plantars warts? Other people’s hair caught between my toes? No, no, and no. I have...
Greetings! Julie here. Wow what a Forum! I have been deep in the worm hole for hours. My apologies if this question exists in another thread. Likely. I will be walking solo my 1st Camino this coming fall. Likely Sept or early Oct. I am 65 & am in...
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