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  1. pepeeto

    finally..

    Thanks Joe... this sounds like a pretty good deal and maybe a feasible option...and yes, the train is always my preference....:) Pep
  2. pepeeto

    finally..

    Thanks!! we accept every bit of advice from anyone with experience!! Pepe
  3. pepeeto

    finally..

    Gracias Ivar!! tenemos la ventaja de que yo hablo castellano...nada mas es cosa de preguntar, pero al mismo tiempo nos gustaría no perder tiempo, llegar a SJPP hacer un descansillo de un día para sacarse la fatiga del vuelo, y salir refrescados y listos!!! Pepe
  4. pepeeto

    finally..

    We have been planning our trip now for almost 3 years and we finally have booked our flights to Madrid on July 12,2015.... Any advice travelling from Madrid to SJPP?
  5. pepeeto

    Being prepared and the importance of testing your gear...

    So, yes...I am a tough guy. I am 53, but I am an active cyclist, I love hiking, soccer, and religiously go to the gym at least 3 times a week. I am 180 lbs and in very good shape.......lol you must be wondering if I am ever going to stop blowing my own horn....I am walking next year around the...
  6. pepeeto

    Backpack

    ha,ha,ha, .....yeah for sure.....underwear in the wind.... :D
  7. pepeeto

    Backpack

    I bought my backpack yesterday, after 3 weeks of going back and forth between several choices. I purchased the Odin 50+ by Marmott, and will start training walks with it fully loaded next saturday....I will post my observations later on....
  8. pepeeto

    What to bring...

    Thank you for that observation Vagabondette....Indeed 15-20 kg IS a lot..What I meant was 15-20 LBS. I tried a few backpacks at my local sporting goods store with 10KG or roughly 22lbs and I thought that was very heavy for a small 800km walk...I am currently starting to make my lists of what to...
  9. pepeeto

    What to bring...

    David....that's relly funny....lol
  10. pepeeto

    What to bring...

    Great answers everyone, I really appreciate the input.....I am gonna do a couple of trial walks around town, 15-20 K WITH the guitar in the set up I intend to use, and with the rest of my gear and see how I feel. My biggest concern is for the overall health of my guitar..... :D
  11. pepeeto

    What to bring...

    I am an avid musician and I am planning on bringing my guitar. Has anyone or is anyone bringing a musical instrument on the road, and did you enjoy doing that. Alternatevely, did you regret bringing your guitar, re; extra weight, cumbersome..etc.
  12. pepeeto

    New to forum

    Hi all.... saludos! My name is Pepe, I joined a few days back. I plan on walking El Camino Frances solo in 2013; around April, no set date yet. I am a meticulous planner, and an experienced hiker who spends most of the summer months outside, either camping, canoeing, mountain biking or hiking. I...

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