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It sounds like you will be starting your Camino with a lot of expectations. In my experience, this leads to a disappointing and boring Camino. My advice would be to worry less about your Cumbayá avoidance strategies and go with an open mind and... -
This is my first posting but as I look at the Camino, I worry about 'lack of solitude' given the number of people on the trail. I am looking to do the France route....as I want to have the experience of a long walk....I know enough from what I...
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I would stay in Biarritz on the coast. Nice little town, cozy Inns, friendly people. But why do you stress? I flew in, took the evening train, picked up my credential, went to an Albergue and on the next morning I sat with a dozend other pilgrims...
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Don't forget your crampons.
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woody66 reacted to JerryStroebele's post in the thread May-June Camino Frances - Rain Gear & Eating ware with
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Yes each to his own. On the Mozárabe from Málaga in March my daughter wore Hoka speed goats and I wore La Sportiva Gore Tex Raptor mid height Two days of heavy rains and one stream crossing soaked hers more than mine. We each got one small... -
woody66 replied to the thread Backpack is 2 kg too heavy TwT.Done that from day one! Only time i have worn the bottoms is in the airport or on the plane!!
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Or the top part of two pair of identical zip off pants with only one set of the legs.
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woody66 replied to the thread Rain Pants?.Hi! Kilt/rain skirt is all i wear i wont Camino in winter; but i wear shorts from end of March to Early December in UK Rain kilt weighs 78grams on and off in seconds ;and you don't have to stand on one leg to put it on! Wore it on the...
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Broken-in shoes are a must. Some people swear by waterproof boots/shoes, others wear by breathable trail runners. There's no right or wrong, both have their negatives and positive, it's up to you what you prefer. A good quality water-resistant...
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That's wonderful @jeffnd A suggestion for picking up some Spanish. Try the Language Transfer app - it's free, the lessons are short and practical, the style is user friendly and encouraging. Easy to listen to while you're out walking for the...
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