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    Slippery quilt and sliding liner

    Small pieces of Velcro in the right places could work
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    Bears

    Look both ways before crossing the road, better chance of harm from an automobile, than a Bear, me thinks, Bears are smarter.
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    Suggestions from Lisbon

    Coimbra to Porto? Manageable distances, good support.
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    Accommodation for Madrid airport

    Just throwing this out, it's a very short walk from Barajas to the terminal, maybe 15 minutes from the McDonalds area in Barajas via a pedestrian bridge that connects to the terminal via the elevated parking area adjacent to the terminals Ti-T2, I have used this walkway numerous times at 5 in...
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    hotel in St Jean Pied de Port

    Great shot!
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    Semana Santa on the VDLP

    Sounds like an excellent plan! All my walks have fallen during Semana Santa. Friday and Saturday of Easter weekend make great rest days, most small towns are buttoned up for those days.
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    LIVE from the Camino Struggling with doubt on the Camino Frances

    Relax, breathe, wherever you go there you are, feel like stopping, stop and rest. Lose the schedule and do what you can. Make yourself happy, enjoy the view. Take a nap when you find a good spot. My biggest struggle is between my ears.
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    Say No! to rubber tips on your poles.

    The fly has conquered the fly paper.
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    SAINT-JEAN (1st Day) failure rate 40%?!

    In hindsight, it was the first day of my first Camino ever, after 6 other Camino walks since then, I must say the first couple of days of any of those walks has been difficult for me, till body and mind align.
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    Opinions on Meseta

    Loose the opinions, walk with a beginner's mind, be a human being, not a human doing.
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    How do I harden my feet?

    I wear sandals when not walking barefoot, keep my feet dry, heavy sox seem to be counter productive.
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    Making lemonade

    The flip side life giving you lemons is called a blessing in disguise.
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    Tips for walking in the heat

    All my walks have been in the spring but that is not a safeguard from the heat. I take a nap if I can find some shade and a comfortable spot in the late afternoon. Hydrating before the nap. Hydrating(cameling) the night before and morning helps avoid carrying a large weight of water. I carry...
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    Rain galoshes or similar

    Unless it is really cold, I put on my sandals and take off my pant legs, though I am usually in shorts regardless of the time of year. When I find a good spot to get out of the rain, I get out of the rain.
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    HOKA warning

    Ditched my keen Targhees (sp?) ,bought a pair of plain old Skechers for $40, just a basic tennis shoe, this being my 6th Camino walk, was the best my feet ever felt, no blisters, no sore feet at the end of the day, just wore thin running sox.
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    The Camino is full?

    ALLEGED BROWN COW
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    The Camino is full?

    How now brown cow? They live in the NOW! Not in the future or the past.
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    LIVE from the Camino HELP!! Nowhere to stay tomorrow

    I recently stayed at places that Booking.com did not list on their web site on the Norte.
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    Jeans on the camino

    Not enough pockets for me in jeans, cargo shorts and pants accommodate the junk I carry better, 2 zip off leg cargo pants + 1set of zip off legs= less bulk and weight
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    Strangest Thing on Your Camino?

    Not particularly strange but amusing.

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