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  1. Mike1953

    Does anyone know what's going on with the 'milestones'?

    The money would better spent on adding some public rest rooms.
  2. Mike1953

    Brierley Guide

    You could use a case with a back up battery like a Mophie or the new Lifeproof Fre Power. There are also a number of backup batteries that you can connect to your phone with its charger/USB cord.
  3. Mike1953

    Flying with Trekking Poles - Yet another variation on this question....

    I wish we had known about Black Diamond folding trekking poles when we did our Camino. We used Lekis, and while they worked well on the trail, they only collapsed down to 24". We transported them in a cheap plastic gun case that we bought at Bass Pro Shop. The case was intended for a...
  4. Mike1953

    Post-Camino Withdrawal Syndrome

    Thank you and Buen Camino!
  5. Mike1953

    Post-Camino Withdrawal Syndrome

    Thank you and Buen Camino to you!
  6. Mike1953

    Post-Camino Withdrawal Syndrome

    A week ago last Sunday my wife, son, and I arrived in Santiago de Compostella after a week on the Camino, having started our pilgrimage in Sarria. A short pilgrimage compared to many on this forum, but long enough to learn a lesson or two. Here is what I wrote the next day: Our Camino...
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