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  1. J

    Starting Camino Oct 2nd, going shopping for gear in 2 days!

    Haha, I guess the answer is I don't know! How chilly does it get? Maybe I will take a light fleece "just in case". I'm sure I wont regret it
  2. J

    Starting Camino Oct 2nd, going shopping for gear in 2 days!

    I'm planning on walking the Camino Frances, leaving October 2nd and need to finish by Nov 12th. At the moment I have nothing but a packing list... Among some other smaller things I'm planning on buying Good waterproof running shoes (not hiking boots) Rain jacket 1 quick dry long sleeve shirt...
  3. J

    My planning so far, some help is probably needed

    Can anyone recommend a place to buy gear in Madrid?
  4. J

    My planning so far, some help is probably needed

    Thanks for all the replies, Does anyone have any advice about what I should do with my luggage that I'm not taking on the Camino? Right now I'm thinking that I am going to have to trust a friend in Madrid to look after it...
  5. J

    My planning so far, some help is probably needed

    Thank you for such a detailed reply! I will definitely add gloves and a beanie to my list. Would you recommend I bring both a fleece and a rain jacket? I think I might get a rain jacket and not worry about bringing a poncho
  6. J

    My planning so far, some help is probably needed

    Ah! the one thing I forgot, I'm thinking about just bringing a very light sleeping sheet?
  7. J

    My planning so far, some help is probably needed

    I'm planning on walking the Camino Frances, starting around October 2nd with the intention to finish by November 7th (Is this reasonable?) I'm in the process of figuring out what to pack. First question, I have a lot of luggage with me that I don't want to take on the Camino such as laptop...
  8. J

    Possibly a very silly question, but are there many Spanish people walking the Camino?

    Thank you for such a quick reply! That was exactly what I was looking for :)
  9. J

    Possibly a very silly question, but are there many Spanish people walking the Camino?

    I've come to Spain to learn and practice Spanish. I'm staying in Madrid for September and taking classes, but I am also in Spain for the month of October with no plans. I'm really thinking about walking the Camino, but the main reason I came to Spain was to learn and practice Spanish. I was...
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