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Recommendation for best Ladies Pack
Lots of great suggestions, but all much larger than my choice. I used 22L Black Diamond and loved it. I tend to pack very light (14 pounds) and it was full, not much room for food along the way. Black Diamond makes a 28L, which would be perfect. What I like is that it is that it was the...- Sorrel
- Post #53
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🥾 Equipment and Clothes
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What's the craziest thing you have done to save weight?
I learned this trick here, but don't see it mentioned above. Take a sheet of wax paper, put 80 dabs of toothpaste on it and let them dry. When dry, roll the half-pea sized dabs between your fingers and drop them into a tiny zip-top plastic bag (like that from a piece of jewelry) with a bit of...- Sorrel
- Post #48
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🥾 Equipment and Clothes
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Ladies
One walking outfit (quick dry pants & shirt, 3 pr sock s) and one other (afternoon & sleeping) outfit consisting of colourful marino T shirt, silk capris (used for sleeping, also handy as long underwear if cold), and light elastic-waste long skirt. At bedtime, just loose the skirt and you're...- Sorrel
- Post #40
- Camino de Santiago Forum: Life on the Camino - Miscellaneous Topics
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Los Angeles to SJPP mid-June 2016
Many do go via Madrid, but I went from Victoria BC to Paris, then a little plane to Bayonne, stayed overnight to recuperate and in the morning took the train to SJPdP. That put me in St Jean fresh the next morning and ready to check in and start walking. I did this in Sept 2014 and am...- Sorrel
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- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🧳 Traveling & Transport to/from/along the camino
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Class of 2014
Sorrel here in British Columbia planning for 2014 from SJPP. I have backpacked in my youth, though that was quite a few years ago and have not done this type of long-distance walking. Have spent time in France, but not Spain. Ever since deciding upon this pilgrimage, I have stumbled across...- Sorrel
- Post #173
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 👋 Introduce Yourself or Say Hello
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