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    Weigh. Everything.
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    Kitsambler reacted to Molly Cassidy's post in the thread Pilgrim Registration with Like Like.
    You can do it anytime before you arrive. These days there aren't a lot of queues. The day before or before you set off in the morning is fine, or earlier if you prefer.
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    Kitsambler replied to the thread Pilgrim Registration.
    When does one enter this registration? Upon arrival in Santiago? Before leaving to walk? Entering the queue at Pilgrim Office?
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    Kitsambler replied to the thread Pacer poles / York Nordics?.
    Pacer Pole user since 2010 here -- and yes I'm still on my original set. There are two differences I can see between Pacers and the York-Nordics: the shape of the grip and the angle of the grip to the long axis of the pole. Plus, the Yorks are...
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    Given that on that date last year, the number of pilgrims exceeded the number of beds in town and they had to open the fire hall, I recommend taking any lodging that will reserve for your schedule. Some don't use Booking.com; those that do, won't...
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    This is because gravity is non-linear: it will reach around corners and over edges, grab you by the ankles, and haul you down. I'm convinced, and have the scars to prove it.
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    Wow, glad everything worked out well in the end! Yes, the Spanish medical system is excellent. I have lived in Spain before and knew that back then, but also had a medical issue arise on the Camino last year and got to experience it. I am very...
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    Sounds like you were well prepared and sorry about the insurance resources. It is really hard to know which ones are responsive until something happens. We had a pilgrim last summer from France (I think), who had a heart attack while walking the...
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    Hey guys, I have just returned home to Canada early from the Camino Frances and thought my story might help others. I left Canada on Feb 29th and started walking on March 4 in Leon. I had done SJPP to Leon last spring and my plan was to...
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    Kitsambler reacted to Marc S.'s post in the thread When you know they get it…. with Like Like.
    It was initiated by a woman who walked the Sachsischen Jakobsweg. See also: https://www.ekmd.de/presse/pressestelle-erfurt/einmalig-am-lutherweg-pilgerstation-am-privaten-haus.html

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