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    Starting from SJPdP on 01 May 2019

    Hello, I am starting from St Jean Pied de Port on 01 May 2019
  2. Les Ross

    Is a laptop a good idea?

    Hey, greetings from another artist. I carry 8kg on my back and that includes my (aging but trusty) Samsung nb30 notebook.
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    Planning to start from SJPDP during 1st week April

    I'm arriving at Lourdes from London on 30th March, will be staying a few days there then making my way to SJPDP, planning to start from St Jean in the first week of April. Intending to walk the Napolean Way, if its open, otherwise might wait a day or so to see the state of play, or else walk...
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    April /May/June 2016 Peregrinos - Camino Frances

    Hello Joe, I'm starting at Le Puy 3rd April, planning to pass through SJPDP on 05th June, but really cant be sure on that date.
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    Class of 2016

    I didn't camp at all during my April-May 2015 camino. I'm going to use the snugpack stratosphere, which is a hooped bivvy bag, from April 2016 because sleeping in Albergues will be very awkward due to the severity of my psoriasis. I think that the advantage of using a bivvy bag, rather than a...
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    Class of 2016

    Having walked SJPDP to Santiago April-May 2015, I was hooked and almost immediately started planning my return in April 2016. Flight booked well in advance to secure a fantastic discount, researching the lightest kit and gear, planning, planning, more planning. So, nothing has really changed...
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    Suggestions for Boots on Camino

    I wore British Army Pro Goretex boots on my Camino st jean to Santiago. No blisters, no problems whatsoever except it used to get very hot from time to time - my feet I mean - but easy solution take off boots and have a little sleep on the side of the trail. Boots are heavier than most but...
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    Starting at SJPP on 16 April 2015

    Hello, I am Les from Eastbourne, UK, departing Stantead 14 April, starting from SJPP 16 April. This is my first Camino and I am intending to just take things as they come.

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