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Topo Wearers!
I have worn Topos for both of my Caminos. Camino Frances in 2021 and del Norte/primitivo in 2023. I sized up a half size. I personally love the Ultraventures. Cushion and comfort are great. I'll wear them again on the Mozarabe in October. 😊- tlw06
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- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🥾 Equipment and Clothes
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Paying for albergues via Whatsapp?
Not sure if this is related but, recently I received a similar request for a booking.com reservation. See attached screenshot from booking.com messages. I was a bit freaked out by the request to provide cc details via WhatsApp and considered cancelling the reservation altogether and monitor my...- tlw06
- Post #36
- Camino de Santiago Forum: Life on the Camino - Miscellaneous Topics
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How important is a rock plate for CF?
Good idea on half size up, we did the same. We live in Washington state where we do a lot of hiking and we spent 4 months hiking mountain trails (various terrain) in these shoes prior to CF and so had a good idea of to expect. Yes I felt the cushioning to be adequate, but everyone is different.- tlw06
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- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🥾 Equipment and Clothes
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How important is a rock plate for CF?
3 of us walked CF in Topo Ultraventures last August with only darn tough wool socks. Only on the descent of Alto del Perdón, did I wish for a sturdier shoe. 2 of us experienced no blisters and were pretty happy overall with the shoes. My husband got a couple of blisters after 2 weeks on the...- tlw06
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- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🥾 Equipment and Clothes
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Biking parts of the camino Frances
We too have just 25 days for our first camino (starting 8/21 on foot from SJPP) and have decided to bike the Meseta. We have rented bikes from Bicigrino Santiago. They have a minimum 7 day rental and will drop off and pick up wherever you choose provided there is secure storage. We have...- tlw06
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- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🇪🇸 Camino FRANCÉS (Most popular route)
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