Simply make sure you are walking/training with a pack that has similar weight to what you will be carrying on the Camino. This will make a HUGE difference
My wife used an Osprey pack and loved it. Specifically the Osprey Sirrus 36 Pack which we picked up for $150 bucks from REI. It is the perfect size for the Camino de Santiago. Lightweight, comfortable and durable these packs are ideal. Make sure you try the packs on before you buy because you...
Without a doubt I DO NOT recommend hiking boots. I watched so many people with hiking boots struggling with blisters. I walked 30 days from st jean this summer with my wife. My wife and I didn't get one blister and hiked with trail running shoes. Brooks Cascadia Trailrunning shoes were what I...
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