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  1. K

    LIVE from the Camino Whew! Finally starting VLDP

    but at least one gets more daylight at the other end of the day. None of this silly canadian "dark at 1545" stuff!!!
  2. K

    Winter Camino

    I'm following this post, Tony!
  3. K

    Are Albergues Open Over the Christmas / New Year Period?

    TX!
  4. K

    LIVE from the Camino Walking the Camino Frances in Winter: My Experience and Impressions

    More please!!!
  5. K

    Are Albergues Open Over the Christmas / New Year Period?

    Tumbleweed Pilgrim what is the title of you book?
  6. K

    Winter Camino

    I walked the Portugues from Porto to SDC (Coastal route) October 2018.. Started walking October 20 and had blistering hot weather all the way to SDC. Then walked the Camino Inglese from Oct 29 to Nov 3. Weather still hot there but on arriving in SDC the heavy rain started. October into...
  7. K

    Which one to walk in mid October- mid November ?

    I find myself interested in something that is somewhat familiar like the CF, like the CF, yet again (!) at a time when everything else in life seems uncertain!
  8. K

    Which one to walk in mid October- mid November ?

    Perfect time to walk!!!
  9. K

    Which one to walk in mid October- mid November ?

    Walked the Portuguese via littoral route from Porto starting October 20, 2018 and it was HOT HOT HOT all the way! Accommodation easy to find.
  10. K

    Which one to walk in mid October- mid November ?

    Buz, challenges meaning accomodation, or ?
  11. K

    Osprey Tempest- what am I doing wrong?

    Sorry but hip belts do not go at belly button level on women. Weight is taken through hip belt at hip level not waist level and not through shoulders. Men have different skeletons so might be different. All a woman will get from having a waist belt around your belly button is indigestion.
  12. K

    Do and Don'ts on the Airplane

    wonderful story from Mariana Gosnell...
  13. K

    Osprey Tempest- what am I doing wrong?

    Have your pack refitted. Remember, the belt does not go around your waist per se, but should envelop your hips. I see so many women with belts way up high around their waists, which is not where you want your weight transferred to. with a properly fitted pack, your iliac crests should sit...
  14. K

    Can I stay in albergues if I start the Camino backwards?

    Most people walk that route FROM Santiago de Compostela so i don't see that there is anything "reverse" about what you are planning. Enjoy that walk!
  15. K

    Avoiding Cruz de Ferro

    And remember to make sure your footwear is suitable the walk. This current "obsession" with zero drop shoes (example Altras) is leaving many , especially older walkers with some major archilles problems.
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