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  1. Steve_White

    Oct/Nov Camino

    Hi, Maybe see you as we should be starting 21st or 22nd Sept depending on how long we spend travelling .... Steve
  2. Steve_White

    Will I need a fleece?

    You'll need a fleece to wrap around that bottle of cold beer that you bought in the town and want to open while your enjoying the views at the top of the next hill !
  3. Steve_White

    How can I avoid blisters!!!???

    Hi, I got a large blister on my heel about a week into my Camino. It was due to my tight fitting approach shoes. In the Spanish Pharmacy the lady sold me a Syringe and Iodine. She said to remove as much fluid as possible with the syringe and then inject back in a little iodine. The first...
  4. Steve_White

    Need for a sleeping bag

    When I walk again I will buy a double cotton sheet and spray it with Permetherin. Sew a cheap fleece blanket to it and then fold it over and sew it into a large sleeping bag liner. I like to sleep naked so having a larger liner will be great for getting my shorts on in the morning. The...
  5. Steve_White

    Hiking Shoes, or Hiking Boots?

    Sturdy Leather Breathable (no waterproof membrane) shoes, about 1 size larger than usual. I replace the laces with 2 or 3 mm elastic cord. I find it so much more comfortable than laces when feet get hot and expand on long days. I used Noene Shock absorbing insoles. I walked a coupe of days...
  6. Steve_White

    Smart Packing and Unexpected Backpack Items

    Anti Chaffing gel ... used it in the crotch for the first few days and then on my feet. I think it really helped stop the blisters getting worse Steve
  7. Steve_White

    Class of 2015

    Hi, Should be starting out from SJPDP 15th April 2015 ... only few weeks to go .... Steve

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