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Preparing for our Camino Ignaciano perigrinacion, I followed up on the earlier suggestion about carbon fiber poles not being scanner detected... the Black Diamond folks say that the scanners will discern the poles. They suggested that removing the metal tips from the poles improves the chance...
Mary Louise, we walked the VDLP beginning this April 15th... and it was SPECTACULAR... 2 days of rain the entire 1000km & I lament that I hadn't brought a better camera to capture the vibrance of the colors. No doubt, each year is a bit different, but mid-April timing was perfect as Spring...
Looks like their Dry Docs Digi Ds could work as a fallback - I had imagined something exotic to attach to the backpack straps with a sort of quick-release capability for this instant photo-taking... but, so it is with fantasy. Thanks, Racer, for your suggestion.
Such large beasts, has anyone found an around the neck or backpack strap attachment to allow for easy access to an IPhone 6 PLUS? A fanny pack turned around seems awfully bulky. I've not been able to find anything... Any ideas or products? Thanks
Seems to me, the question left begging, is about the quality of the water available from the fountains, etc.... we read that this has been a year (2012) of extreme drought in Spain. I know of friends who have experienced various degrees of dysentery along the CF, some suggesting a bad water...
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