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      Wildhogget replied to the thread Poles or No Poles?.
      I am 54yrs young and carried my poles for three days, then donated them, didn't really need them, wife used them but if i got mine out i tended to walk faster. My wife saw the benefits as it toned her arms up 😁
    • Wildhogget
      Wildhogget reacted to ClaireMcMahon's post in the thread Poles or No Poles? with Buen Camino! Buen Camino!.
      Hi there, I’m starting my first Camino Frances early May, and I don’t know whether I need hiking poles or not? I’m 26 years old, relatively fit and don’t have any injuries (yet!) I used poles for the first time last year doing the Everest Base...
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      Wildhogget reacted to John Crawford Howell's post in the thread Poles or No Poles? with Haha Haha.
      Yes. Rubber tips, please. Few sounds are more annoying on the Camino than the "clack clack clack" of pole tips striking sidewalks or paved surfaces.
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      Getting up to go to the toilet in the middle of the night in a packed Albergue.
    • Wildhogget
      Just completed my first Camino, Sarria to SDC, things I over thought: Hiking Poles, carried them for 3 days before donating them. Headlamp and torch, wasn't really required. Water bladder 1ltr and 1ltr water bottle, never used the bottle. Change...
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      Wildhogget reacted to MariaSP's post in the thread Ordering beer in Spain with Like Like.
      I've never heard of "copa" in relation to beer. "Copa" would be used if you're ordering wine: una copa de vino blanco / tinto (a glass of white/red wine). For beer, people generally order "caña" (a regular glass). And if you want a big mug, then...
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      I live in Spain, and we just completed this walk, from Barcelona its best to fly directly to Sanitago, then Taxi back to Sarria, best option, We used a comanpy called TubuenCamino, and we had the premium package, with transport of bags and...
    • Wildhogget
      Wildhogget replied to the thread Ordering beer in Spain.
      I live in Spain and this is totally correct, also you can get technical and go by bottle size a quinto, tercero, but normally we order a Caña as who wants a hot beer, unless you drink it quickly!!
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      Wildhogget reacted to Bradypus's post in the thread Ordering beer in Spain with Like Like.
      For a larger glass of draught beer I would ask for a jarra. A caña is a small glass of beer on tap - not bottled. Cerveza is a generic term for beer - can be either bottled or on tap and served in a range of sizes.
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      Wildhogget reacted to dick bird's post in the thread Portomarin Bridge Closure with Like Like.
      Er, what’s the date today?
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