Update: The images and attachemnets are now back, we are generating new thumbnails.... (this takes time with 20 years of photos). I know the notification icon gives an error. That error should be gone within an hour or two. Sorry again! Ivar
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Thanks @dougfitz for your clarification of the emergency notification sequence. What you say is more logical. I'd assumed the Australian authorities got the signal first due to the speed of the response, verification of the signal, etc...
Comments in this thread have wandered a bit from the Camino , although they have served to highlight the importance of carrying a PLB (or something similar). However I got a sense that some people are reluctant to carry a PLB or that they...
Definitely agree with the comment that shoes/boots are very much an individual choice.
In my case I use a light hiking boot for day trips and a heavier duty leather hiking boot for multi-day trips carrying a pack; both with ankle support.
The...
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