Scott Fraser

Active Member From Boston

Joined: Oct 1, 2016

Last seen: Tuesday at 7:00 PM

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- Scott Fraser replied to the thread Merino Wool Shirt Sheep Smell.
  
  My guess is it might be the brand. I’ve worn Icebreaker merino products for years with no smell issues.
  
  Tuesday at 4:42 PM
- Scott Fraser replied to the thread most scenic section appox 50-75km.
  
  Saint Jean to Burgos or Astorga to SdC. I’ve walked both of those segments several times and never tire of the experience. And as for the rest of the conversation two thoughts. First, what starts as a walking vacation or adventure can become...
  
  Jul 10, 2024
- Scott Fraser replied to the thread Alternative to Pamplona for overnight.
  
  You might look at Cizur Menor which is about 5 km beyond Pamplona. It’s a very quiet town and will give you a head start climbing the Alt de Perdon the following morning. There’s a nice restaurant in the town. There were two albergues when I...
  
  May 30, 2024
- Scott Fraser replied to the thread I may have broken my leg! Pls help in Pontevedra!!!.
  
  Trecile said: “You should also call Allianz and ask them how to proceed. Make sure that you have all the necessary documentation to file your claim.” This is very good advice. I had to abort a Camino in 2019. I didn’t call the insurance company...
  
  May 23, 2024
- Scott Fraser replied to the thread GR 65 route/trail changes in direction?.
  
  Do you have a GPS on your phone? Check where you are on Google Maps against the towns you are seeing in the GR 65 guide. I have a friend who took a wrong turn in the forest and ended up walking until midnight until he found a village. He slept...
  
  May 3, 2024
- Scott Fraser replied to the thread Getting from Orisson to Roncesvalles.
  
  Last year my walking companion became ill at Orisson and wanted to skip a day’s walk. He had to take a taxi from Orisson Saint Jean and then another to Roncesvalles. It was expensive. I, too, have knee issues walking down steep inclines. Two...
  
  May 3, 2024
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