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Hey Pete, yeah I weighed everything individually then removed 'a common days clothes/boots' from it. For a grand total of about 2.5kg worn, and 10.7 carried.
I've decided to leave some stuff (down jacket, longsleeve, tripod, replace big water bladder with 500ml bottle, etc) and I think I have...
I'll be travelling Edinburgh -> Stansted -> Biarritz -> Bayonne -> SJPdP on the 25th April, kicking off on the 26th, going solo.
Slightly bricking it with the quick transfers, train strikes, and the thought of hoofing to Roncesvalles in a day.
I've also just done my first proper weight check...
I'm in the same boat, I get in at 16:55 on April 25th. I'm hoping to get the bus to Bayonne, then the train-replacement bus to SJPdP, leaving Bayonne at 18:12.
Kind of worried to be honest, it's more risky than I'm really comfortable with.
For someone completely new to the Camino (and about to leave), after having heard/read all of the tales of meeting new people, being confined in the albergues with new people, opening yourself up to people etc for months now, it's really saddening to see the snide / passive aggressive remarks in...
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