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  1. CaminoMatch

    excellent running shoes vs— hiking boots?

    I along with my other pilgrim friends I met along the way started to realize who was getting the blisters. It turned out that the pilgrims wearing heavy hiking boots had the most severe blistering problems. The pilgrims that wore lighter weight hiking/trail running shoes did well. Also, using a...
  2. CaminoMatch

    Am I being naive?

    You'll be fine with the time you have. The Camino will provide. You seem to be in great shape if you run marathons. Pack light. Well-broken in hiking shoes. Rain gear and a good guidebook. You'll be fine. Buen Camino!
  3. CaminoMatch

    On my countdown .. a few things that are preying on my mind.

    You really don't need as much as you think you do. Pack minimally. It is so easy to do laundry along the way bring minimal clothes. I had no blisters at all. I believe my hiking shoes in my real size (Salomon brand from REI) and using Glide and/or Compeed every morning on my feet saved me...
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    Does anyone else KEEP walking after the camino?

    I find I crave to walk after doing the Camino. I found the time walking on the Camino helped to align my thoughts. Now, I look forward to that time of 'walking meditation' to help solve problems or answer questions for myself. "Solvitur Ambulando" latin for Walking Solves All. A quote I put...

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