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Everyone needs to understand that this mechanism is hundreds of years old. It employs precise geometry and engineering - for the time. All the parts are custom made. You cannot just go to the local DIY store for replacement parts. When the rest... -
Sometimes it is one way and sometimes the other. There may be a sign that says to go to the bar to order. Usually bar or drink tables don't have silverware and only have a napkin dispenser on them if anything. Sometimes you will see that tables...
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TexasIndia reacted to Peterexpatkiwi's post in the thread Ok entering the shoe debate with trepidation ... with
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Losing toenails? Sounds pretty 'Broke' to me! Although, conceivably, simply just too small. @Judeperegrino, don't get me wrong - they're great boots. And as someone who's also done a bit of hiking (NZ, Aus, Canada) I'll add that I also used... -
TexasIndia replied to the thread Sandals vs. flip flops..I love Oofos. After a long day they are wonderful. I used them every evening on Camino
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TexasIndia replied to the thread Ok entering the shoe debate with trepidation ....You already know that Keens are good on your feet, so try a newer pair of lightweight Keens. If you lose toenails maybe a size or half size up?
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TexasIndia replied to the thread …and my shoes are sold out (Altra help/recommendations!).Try Topos. Similar zero drop. I like both, but prefer Topo. I started with Altra. I mostly wear Topo now. They have hiking boots, trail runners and regular running shoes. I wore these Trailventure 2s on my Camino last fall. See link. Looks like...
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TexasIndia reacted to SarahTheKiwi's post in the thread A Camino "dry run" - what I learned from the Milford Track with Like.
I've recently completed the Milford Track here in NZ. Absolutely loved it and would recommend it to anyone who is fit and can get through the ballot process. My friend had pulled out a week beforehand due to long-Covid exhaustion, and I was...
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TexasIndia replied to the thread Duo Lingo or Something Else?.I was at a similar level to you before I did get more serious about Spanish. I did Duolingo and found it very helpful. For a couple of months before I left I added Preply to get in more speaking. My tutor was Raquel Lorente on Preply. I highly...
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TexasIndia replied to the thread How often do you take a break?.I hiked the Camino/Primitivo Oct 2023. I typically started looking for a rest stop around 3-4 after starting in the morning. However, there weren’t always facilities. Still would stop and have a snack and rest for a bit. In the afternoon, it was...
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I haven't done a scientific study, but I it depends on many things. How far do I want to walk and what time did I start? What is the weather and Are there nice places to sit? What do I feel like that day? Is anything hurting? If I'm walking with...
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