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    Who packed vitamins?

    I use a mulivitamin with iron patch made for bariatric patients. They also make them with specific uses such as arthritis. The whole month's worth is the size and weight of a couple of playing cards.
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    I was Tom, now I guess I'm Joost

    I'm Galinda with a 'Ga".....jk I will be walking in honor of and hopefully "with" my late son. We were supposed to do it together. Otherwise I have nothing in Common with Tom as I will have to go very slow and with short distances and am pretty social by nature.
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    Two weeks and have all my nights pre booked!

    My husband is officially freaking out that I haven't prebooked anything. "What do you MEAN you are just going to WING IT??? You don't even speak Spanish!!!!" Poor guy! Buen Camino! Your Opposite buddy, Lisa Ann -Nervous? No way! -Vainglorious? Absolutely!
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    Last minute flight from Santiago to Madrid

    I was able to get Santiago to Madrid on Ryanair for $20 wothout any extras such as choosing my seat. As a back up, see if you can get a super cheap fare like this the night before your international flight, assuming you know when that will be. Even if it is just a guess, $20 isn't much of a...
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    Leaving Soon ?

    THANK YOU! I did a ton of planning and preparation a couple of years ago, but was unable to go at that time. I just decided to do this last minute and even though I have the gear, I was starting to worry about how I will manage.
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    My 2.2 Kilo/4.3 Pound CF Packing List

    I am a very small, very cold natured woman, but with the help of z-packs gear, Icebreaker clothing and a lot of planning, I have been able to have a pack weight less than 5kg. It is low enough that since I have been having foot problems, I may add another pair of my shoes just to be on the...
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    Two weeks and have all my nights pre booked!

    I am sure you will have an amazing journey as I hope we all will. I hope you realized my comment was more of poking fun at how we are all different in how we approach this trek! I certainly never intended to be mean and shame on anyone who did. Godspeed! Also, My name is Lisa Ann. (Opposites...
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    Gear Selection Stress - Not Just for Camino Newbies

    I way overspent in my effort to go Superlight, but it helped ease my anxiety knowing I got the best gear that I could!
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    Starting my first Camino from SJPdP on 6 April

    Add me too, please! Thank you.
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    Starting my first Camino from SJPdP on 6 April

    Thank you ! I am not the OP, but am very wooried about getting shin splints on the mountain. I will definitely do this!
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    Camino Frances in April 2017

    I am from SC and am starting around that time. I fly into Madrid on the 6th. I hope to run into you. I will most likely be wearing a Clemson cap! Buen Camino!
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    Two weeks and have all my nights pre booked!

    Two weeks and I have only my first night booked! Buen Camino!
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    Gear Selection Stress - Not Just for Camino Newbies

    I start in SJPP on the 10th. As I will be very, very slow, you will probably pass me and I hope to meet you as I have greatly benefitted from this forum!
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    Having concerns with the distances to walk each day

    My main goal early on is to ease into things and not get injured. As I only have 30 days, I have a contingency plan to skip a few stages if necessary in the middle. I may consider using a service for my pack if that becomes an issue.

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