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I leave in a week, my new 24L pack instead of a 40L for last three camino's, weighs in at 13 pounds without water. There are stores in Spain, i bring nothing extra, i have never broke a shoe lace, carry a $.99 platic rain poncho, has worked always, the Camino will provide
Bottles, gives you a reason to pause, look at nature, have a nice drink of water, or if you have a partner swap bottles so you drink from their pack, etc
Doing part of the French route, then volunteering with I'll push you from Saria to Santiago, trying to find passage from Plampona to St Jean's suggestions?
I land in Ovieto about 2 pm on Monday, anyone else starting out the same time, weather looks awesome!
I have done the French Way in 2017, Portuguese Way in 2018
I used a mailing tube, checked them then kept the tube on my pack where you normally put a tent.
The last trip to walk Germany, flew out of Madrid, no one even questioned me but i still have them in the tube if i get questions
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