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  1. Marus99

    What do you wash your clothes with

    Seconded
  2. Marus99

    Walking with headphones?

    Maybe we should switch to analyzing WHAT people are listening to and whether it’s sufficiently holy, pious, spiritual or whatever. Only joking. pleeeaaase close this, someone.
  3. Marus99

    Madrid City Walks

    Casa del Campo is an awesome open space too. As mentioned Retiro Park is wonderful.
  4. Marus99

    Walking with headphones?

    As someone said earlier, it’s a generational thing. Boomers do what boomers do. They always think they know best.
  5. Marus99

    Walking with headphones?

    Shokz are awesome. Totally agree.
  6. Marus99

    Walking with headphones?

    Ridiculous amounts of judgement here. Each to his own.
  7. Marus99

    Ordering beer in Spain

    Una pinta works fine most places too. Seriously!
  8. Marus99

    What Size Water Bottle/s

    100% agree with Bob. The world wd be a better place without plastic bottles. I use Decathlon aluminum bottles which are amazingly good value.
  9. Marus99

    My new backpack from Gregory

    Love my Gregory Zulu 35. Done 3 Caminos with it. Super comfortable.
  10. Marus99

    A stupid washing thing..

    Same
  11. Marus99

    A stupid washing thing..

    But to be fair I don’t have long curls……
  12. Marus99

    A stupid washing thing..

    I have been using Dr Bronners bar soap for years when traveling. Highly recommended for body, hairier and clothes. Available at REI or Amazon.
  13. Marus99

    Winter Camino- booking ahead

    I just finished walking from Leon to Santiago yesterday. Very few people. Very little open. As others have noted Xunta albergues are open in Galicia. Some stages can be pretty long before you find anything open so be prepared for that. Weather was great for 8 days. Very heavy Galician rain for...
  14. Marus99

    Non gortex hiking boots

    Highly recommend Moab’s. Never had a blister on four caminos but everyone e’s feet are different. Mine are hobbit like.
  15. Marus99

    February Albergues Availability

    I have been walking from Leon for the past 9 days and majority of albergues and bars are closed. So I wd advise to plan carefully, make reservations and expect some long durations between open locations.
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