I’m studying in Madrid for the semester, and after a few weeks of research, I decided I want to try and complete the Camino Ingles in 4 days from Ferrol to avoid missing school while still walking over 100km.
To give a recap, I started the day...
With the exception of Ultralight people and those that are solely walking in summer, I think the majority of people I've seen on camino carry between a 30 and 40 liter rucksack. (There are of course a few with larger packs, some of them already...
Dangerous almost impassable section on the Coastal option after Soto de Luina!!! 3 streams converged due to rainfall making it impassable. 2 to 3 feet of raging water as of 15:30 today 2/10/2924. Consider alternate route!!! Pass this on please...
On my first i took an Osprey Talon 33 and because i took loads more gear than i needed; when i got there!!
I donated about 2kg worth or slightly more by day 4 or 5!
You will be amazed by what you think you need.
I then brought a Gossamer...
Gloves even if they are just liners. The cheap pair I picked up at Decathlon were a godsend for the first couple of hours. Buffs or a beanie to keep your head warm. If your extremities are warm you will stay warmer.
I was walking in Feb/Mar. A...
Go to gronze.com and check the accommodations available in each town.
If having your own room is a must, I recommend making a reservation in advance; otherwise, there is no guarantee that a private room will be available.
On the Camino the primary pilgrim hostel is called an albergue. You may be provided a disposable fitted sheet and pillowcase, but that's pretty much it. You will likely need a sleeping bag in November. Some places do have seldom washed blankets...
Not sure which Camino but i wear a pair of Hoka Stinson ATR 6 that's it; if comfortable all day you don't need more!!!
2 ss t shirts and a pair of arm sleeves, long sleeve puffy, plus LW rain jacket and rain kilt. 2 zip off pants only one set of...
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