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I find them more comfortable to walk in personally, and they weigh hardly anything so thought they'd be fine. Yep, my bag comes with a rain cover and will definitely bring a buff and sunhat! Thank you!
I'll be doing the Camino Frances from St Jean to Santiago de Compostela mostly through September and early October! I'll definitely try to find something lighter, thanks so much for the advice!
Yep, I previously did Everest basecamp and found good ways to prevent them. Paw paw and strapping tape worked well to prevent them, and then I have both compeed and other blister band aids to take :)
I'll be starting on 3rd of September! I think I could handle it, but I want to be as comfortable as possible! My packing list is;
Sleeping bag (1kg...tossing up on this one)
Silk liner
Flip flops
Hiking shoes
1 pair Hiking pants
2 yoga leggings
2 t shirts
1 small tank top
Light weight fleece...
Hi all! I will be going on my first Camino in September and am a bit concerned about the weight of my backpack. I weigh about 59kgs and my pack is currently 6kgs (without the weight of water or snacks). Just wanted to get some other opinions on the 10% rule and whether going over is alright. I'm...
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