Recent content by Mearls

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    Resources / Logistics Guide to Kumano Kodo

    My son and I completed our first Camino in September and he’s been nudging me towards the Kodo. This guide is an answered prayer! Thank you so much for posting.
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    Backpack - Petite person

    Small woman here who just finished her first Camino: if lead time and location work for you, head to REI or a comparable outfitter and get measured. In my case they had to order the appropriate size so don’t delay if you’re headed out soon. I would add that REI not only fitted me but provided...
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    Albergues in Santiago?

    We had good luck last weekend at Albergue fin del Camino, a non profit that didn’t show up on Wise Pilgrim. My son found the mention on Reddit; sorry I don’t have specific thread or subreddit but it’s a good idea to look beyond bookings.com or the standard apps if you can.

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