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Please excuse me wading into a topic canvassed numerous times ... but ... recommendations for providers of e-sim or SIM cards for the Camino would be most appreciated from a not very tech minded pilgrim. My iPhone 12 Pro is e-sim compatible...
Hi Rick again ... the EDS means also super bendy (can do an awesome backbend even at my not so young age) ... complicates things because the more the pack just kind of snuggles into my back and becomes part of me the better as long as I am able...
you are a godsend thank you! If only we could all have someone like you to help us on site! I still remember a LONG time ago my first multiway bushwalk with my father's pride and joy the Mighty Mule by Paddy Palin he bought circa 1960 with a...
Thank you so much, incredibly informative. I have some questions I so hope you or others might answer ... about women's bodies and women specific packs. I have a thin small torso but large hips (and butt) that not only were great to carry...
There is a specific methodology that is used to properly size and fit a backpack. I cover that topic HERE (click on the blue text)
When an experienced backpacker on this Forum says that a brand and model of a backpack like the Osprey Stratos or...
thank you, that's helpful! In the end I bought Brooks glycerines AND HOKA Mafate ... for different terrains and to alternate a bit ... I love the Inijis ... the Mafate have a cushioned tongue which works well. And thanks for the shoe lace tip: my...
Masks no longer a requirement here in Spain. They were brought in again around the New Year but it only lasted a few weeks. However, caveat to the above... Makes sense to have a couple just in case, for your protection and in case, heaven...
I'm in spain and everyone seems to have colds and sore throats since the floods last month and cold weather 2 weeks ago. No one is talking about covid.
I reckon if someone has a sore throat they're not going to self isolate any more than they...
Irrespective of the mandatory requirements, I agree it's a good idea to have a few masks on hand. Earlier this year my husband and I were both out of action for two weeks and isolated ourselves for much of that time so as not to pass it on to...
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