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  1. Paul Keating

    Sleeping bag or just a sleeping sheet

    Hello Everyone I am starting the Camino Del Norte September 12 from Irun. I am packing and want to avoid the mistake I have made before in taking too much stuff. Can I just pack a merino wool sleeping sheet sac and count on blankets being available in the Alburges ? Is it better to take a...
  2. Paul Keating

    Sevilla 26 september

    See you on the trail. I will be a day or so ahead of you. Can not believe I am leaving in a few days.
  3. Paul Keating

    Quick straw poll - light sleeping quilt or not? Leaving in three days

    I learned a while back to go on the side of caution. On a trip I skipped the sleeping bag and went with just a sheet and a bivy sac. I felt pretty smug about my light pack until the night time temp dropped below freezing. I laid awake from one in the morning till sunrise just trying to...
  4. Paul Keating

    Via de plata Sept 24

    I will be starting from Seville on the 24th or 25th of Sept. I would like to be fairly self contained. Is is feasible to sleep out on the route.? How available is potable water? Is camping gas (the kind in canisters ) readily available in Spain.? I will be making a reservation at...
  5. Paul Keating

    VDLP in Oktober, November. Too lonely?

    I also will be starting in Seville on Sept 24 or 25. Plan on going all the way to Santiago. I am coming from northern California
  6. Paul Keating

    Insoles?? Love my hiking boots, but considering insoles. Help! Leaving in 3 weeks!!

    Be very careful and try your new insoles on a good walk at home before you head out. I had changed the insoles in my trusty hiking boots last winter before heading out on a multi day walk about and ended up with horrible blisters on my heals. I ended up putting the old ones back in. I was...
  7. Paul Keating

    Via de plata Sept 24

    I will be arriving in Seville on Sept 23 and starting my Camino on the 24th. I am very excited and a little bit nervous. I am coming from northern California. I do have some questions so I am looking forward to hearing from others who may be on the route or who have done it in the past.

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