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You have no room for extra shoes. Weight is a big issue. We did notice a lot of people wearing boot/shoe covers. Like a sleeve that covers your boot so it won't get wet. That would have been nice to have. Sock liners....I can't say enough how they prevented blisters. Just keep it...
I think walking the Camino will be a perfect transition into retirement. You will return home with a feeling of success & rejuvenation. I am still on a high. We returned June 20th, 2017. We pushed ourselves beyond our limits. Tried a completely new journey that was foreign to us. Yes I...
We just returned from our first Camino. My husband wore Soloman hiking boots. He bought them in Leon when his Keen boots broke down. He had no issues with them. We walked in April/May so they were exposed to a fair amount of rain. Only one couple we met had no blisters & they claim it was from...
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