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I walked the CF in May 2017 which I throughly enjoyed. I have the chance of walking again in October...From Middle Oct for 2 weeks. As much as I enjoy walking alone for parts I also love the company of others & the social aspect of the Camino with other pilgrims around me on a daily basis. I...
HI Steve..I'm from the lower South Island & walked the Frances April/May this year. I started off with a thermal liner & silk liner, I ended up dumping the thermal liner. Only the municipal albergues don't have blankets, the private albergues all have blankets or duvets. I had 2 cold nights in...
Hi Kelly, I live in Oamaru (small world) I have given myself 35 days. I have had a fractured ankle plus injured knees so yeah I think poles will be worth it to save a fall also. kind of think I'm used to the cold so if layer up at night might get away with a fleece blanket. just want to go as...
Hi Kelly,I'm also coming from NZ & also walking solo starting sjpdp probably April 10th. I don't mind which route, but want to make Roncvalles in one day. I like you never used poles before so am interested in others opinions. I'm thinking they would be very helpful if muddy. my delemmer at...
Hi kinnear..Just noticed your message. I'm from NZ, planning to make my way to SJPD from Paris on my own approx second week in April 2017. Then I saw your message further down saying you have delayed ...:( More planning time for you :) I have flights all booked, but still in the research stage...
Ouch..Not sure if I could be light enough to just have a carry on bag o_O Tho I have a packing list in my head & I'm thinking It won't be too much ..Thanks muchly for your encouragement :)
Hi There..I'm all booked to start the Camino from sjdp approx April 10th 2017. Has been a plan for the last 2 years..so am extremely looking forward to it. I'm travelling alone but intend making friends along the way :) This is a fantastic forum, have picked up some great tips..Thankyou.
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