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    Waterproof Jacket/Coat

    I would recommend a rain skirt :-) I have one from Skalmo, a small brand, weighting around 60 grams, and worked out great last summer on hot, rainy Shikoku88 :-)
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    Hoka Alternatives with Similar Padding and heel-to-toe Drop?

    I strongly disagree - I'm on my fourth pair of Topos, and they've all hold up for a long times/many miles. That being said shoe wear and preferences are obviously a subjective manner. In other words I believe one person shouldn't be so conclusive, especially if the person have had one pair of...
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    Hoka Alternatives with Similar Padding and heel-to-toe Drop?

    I'd highly recommend Topo Ultraventure 3, which should fit your needs :-)
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    Light weight shoes

    Xero Z-Trail Sandals (there are other models too) are super comfortable (clearly not waterproof though 😅), and you can even use them for walking too 😊 https://www.xeroshoes.eu/shop/product-category/sandals-mens/
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    Where to buy injinji merino liner toe socks in Porto, Manchester or London?

    Feetus - delivery terms: https://feetus.co.uk/delivery-information/
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    Where to buy injinji merino liner toe socks in Porto, Manchester or London?

    Castleberg has "next day delivery": https://www.castlebergoutdoors.co.uk/delivery-castleberg-outdoors
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    Where to buy injinji merino liner toe socks in Porto, Manchester or London?

    Webpage/online (UK based): https://feetus.co.uk/product-category/toe-socks/injinji-socks/ https://www.castlebergoutdoors.co.uk/more-quality-outdoor-brands/injinji
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    Hospedería San Martín Pinario (dates opening up for pilgrim room)

    Sure things come up walking a pilgrimage 🙂 Well nowadays pilgrims never walk into San Martin Pinario and are able to have a pilgrims room the same day, simply because they are fully booked weeks ahead (at least in the summer season, where in my case no rooms have been available 1 week before...
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    Hospedería San Martín Pinario (dates opening up for pilgrim room)

    Just out of interest, why did you make reservations for 8 nights?
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    Calf compression sleeve

    2XU Compression Calf Sleeves og CEP Calf Sleeves are both great quality 🙂
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    Necessary to book albergues between Leon and Ponferrada?

    Well, thank you so much for trying your best to be helpfull - that’s just as highly appreciated - and I’m sure others may have more updated info ❤️😊
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    Necessary to book albergues between Leon and Ponferrada?

    Thank you for your reply :) Having walked a lot of caminos, I’m familiar with gronze.com (also have the Wise Pilgrim app), so the question was mostly about if you need to book in advance or not right now, depending on the number of pilgrims 🙂 Also I thought someone maybe had specific, updated...
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    Necessary to book albergues between Leon and Ponferrada?

    Hi, I have 4 days on the Frances, before starting Camino Invierno, and since I don’t know how busy it is now, I’m asking if you think booking is necessary or not? 🙂 Recommendations on where (albergues) to stay (stops probably San Martin del Camino, Astorga, Foncebadon and Ponferrada) would be...
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    Camino Invierno july 9th 2021

    Hi Joergen (Danish? 😀), I will probably start in Ponferrada three days before you! 😊
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    Invierno in July ‘21

    Mange tak for dit meget hjælpsomme svar samt dit tilbud om at hjælpe over telefon på svensk 😀👍
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