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  1. Philla

    Boots resoled ?

    Well my indecision is final and i have finally got my boots resoled at LSR and what a crackin job they have done.
  2. Philla

    Snotty Nose Syndrome

    Acid reflux do you think that could have been aggravated by change in diet/beer /water ?
  3. Philla

    Snotty Nose Syndrome

    Not got a cold or flu but as soon as i start walking need to blow my nose every few hudred yards ( No metric units here ) soon as the walk is finished all OK anyone else suffer or nose ( pun intended) a cure ?
  4. Philla

    How come ?

    In the UK looking for Meindl Bhutan best i can find is 157 quid but just seen with Go Outdoors they will price match plus -%10 (need to buy discount card for a fiver)
  5. Philla

    How come ?

    How come when I have decided what pair of boots I want they never appear in any sale ?
  6. Philla

    Boots resoled ?

    Going down the new boot route (Meindl) which have Vibram soles and if i can then get them resoled for 40 to 50 quid jobs a good un will do me
  7. Philla

    Boots resoled ?

    Contacted LSR who replied:- Hi, Sorry we don’t have the original soles but can fit an alternative for £66 per pair plus £8 return postage. After reading all replies thinking of going down the new boot route. With the cost of repair coming to 82 quid with postage added to any money I get...
  8. Philla

    Boots resoled ?

    Anyone know if you can or have got a pair of Salomon Quest boots resoled (UK)? Great boot only soles wear out far too quickly for boots costing 120 sobs. If not can anyone recommend a boot that can? Thanks
  9. Philla

    Blisters

    Oooppps already been posted
  10. Philla

    Blisters

    Never get blisters again! Scientists spend two years studying runners to discover a single strip of surgical tape is all you need From plaster to creams, and even wearing thicker socks, people use a number of ways to prevent blisters forming on their feet. And now researchers believe they...
  11. Philla

    Birmingham UK Group Meeting?

    Hi i am inWest Brom let me know when next meeting ? Thanks
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  12. Philla

    Medical conditions

    Hoping to do my first Camino in September and feeling a bit unsure if i can actually walk 15 mile plus for 30 odd days so when fellow pilgrims say they have walked it with this and that ailment it gives me encouragment in if they have the courage and guts to do it why not me ?
  13. Philla

    Medical conditions

    Just wondering if anyone has walked the camino after having heart/kidney transplant new hip knee or having suffered a stroke or heart attack or any other medical conditions ? (Not bunions or verrucas)
  14. Philla

    Hydration bladder ?

    Thanks everyone for replies much appreciated.
  15. Philla

    Hydration bladder ?

    Hi all, Newbie on here and just looking for advice from anyone who has walked the camino on using hydration bladder or bottles ? Do the hydration bladders need cleaning and do you need cleaning materials or is it just a case of rinsing out at end of day? Also is there plenty of places to buy...
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