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  1. Maureen D

    Where to buy toe socks along the Camino Frances?

    I am on the Frances now. I brought my Ininji liners with me but I did see them in a small outdoor shop in Logrono I think, while buying new rubber tips for my poles, so seems they are available on the Frances.
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    Challenge with accommodations

    On the Frances now. Accomodation tight between SJPdP and Pamplona. Ronsavalles was full ( and turning pilgrims away on last Thursday evening). SJPdP also very full. Our Albergue was asked to take extra guest on Wednesday evening and heard story of 2 who slept outside between Orisson and...
  3. Maureen D

    Do these earplugs work?

    My favorite foam ear plugs are Flents Quiet Please (Amazon). I supply my friends as once they try them they want more. But last fall invested in these very expensive QuietOn ear plugs with active noise cancellation. Not perfect but work well. I just started my Camino, they will get a good...
  4. Maureen D

    Female Camino Packing List

    Thank you for a wonderful list with so much detail/comments!! I leave in 1.5 weeks for SJPdP and this is a good sanity check for my packing list. I also will be hiking with my Gregory Jade 38L pack.
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    Transport from Biarritz Airport on April 4, 2023 14h30

    Hi Pilgrim Pisti, My husband and I are scheduled for same date/time on April 4. Express Bourricot mentioned someone else was already registered. We are arriving on Air France flight from Paris (likely you are too!). See you soon. Maureen
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    Is it easier just to fly to Madrid to start the Frances?

    Not sure where you live in the US, but I live in Vermont and found flying from Montreal much cheaper than Boston or NY for this trip (I fly a fair amount and usually Montreal is more expensive). I booked April tickets yesterday to fly Montreal to Biarritz via Paris and return home in May...
  7. Maureen D

    Down quilt

    I bought one on sale from Eddie Bauer (travel throw that folds into pillow), paid $20. It is synthetic fill but quite light. I added some fasteners so that I can wear as cape or tuck my feet into a pocket. I am hoping to use that on Camino next Spring. This is not a full size blanket but I...
  8. Maureen D

    Camino hacks

    This was a terrific post!! Planning for a Spring 2023 Camino Frances ... glad to have these ideas. Thank You

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