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My wife and I were supposed to start the Camino Portuguese route on the 8th. I had just completed SJPDP to Santiago. Day after I arrived in Porto I started feeling symptoms. The fallowing day my wife arrived from the states with some at home rapid tests. Mine lit up positive in four mins. So...
My blisters got infected. Couple trips to the doctor and my trip insurance has paid for its self. A lady fell and broke her wrist yesterday. Another guy died and his body needs to be shipped home. You decide
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So I’ve gotten lots of blisters. Tried lots of advice and they ended up infected. Great doctors along the way. $46 for an office visit and $4 for an antibiotic. It is so important to take care of your feet. Sock liners have been my saving grace.
I’m on day 19. The communal dinners are so...
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I’m on day seven of my Camino. I’m on a resting day and thought I’d take a peak at my latest post. Thank you for all of your replys. Even the ones that disagree.
The last few days I’ve been really focused on mindfulness. However when everyone is coming up from behind you and saying “Buen...
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I started my Camino last Monday. The first leg out of Saint Jean is a real bitch. It was the hardest think I’ve done since boot camp. Unless you have mountains by your house? No amount of training will prepare you for the first leg.
Tips.
If you feel like you need to be rockstar...
Hi has anyone started in mid September and compleated it by nov 5? I had ankle surgery. I only want to do 10-15 miles a day. I’m bringing layers. I’m worried about the weather. Cold mornings. My pack seems heavy. Can a guy mail stuff home? What’s the food like? What are the showers in the...
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Has anyone started there walk in mid September? Since I’ll be walking the end of summer Would you recommend a sleeping sack/liner or an actual Bag?
Fall clothes or summer clothes ok?
Is a water proof shoe recommend? I’m gonna roll with my merrels. But should I buy water proof ones?
Does...
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