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New Gear

Hi, yes, current equipment, shoes and backpacks are different. Although I didn't use this resource and finished my Camino Frances on October 21, 2022. I have friends who have, and seemed very well prepared. It may be convenient for you as well: https://americanpilgrims.org/ These are people, who...
- PepperPat
- Post #17
- Dec 30, 2022
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🥾 Equipment and Clothes
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Key Essential Item(s) for Your Camino

Growing up, my RN mom would sterilize the needle first with match or alcohol. I always carry a small tube of antibiotic ointment in my first aid items. I think people don't realize that blisters go below the surface of your skin so much.
- PepperPat
- Post #134
- Aug 22, 2022
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🥾 Equipment and Clothes
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Key Essential Item(s) for Your Camino

I never thought about a heating coil, having gotten so used to a Jetboil, while camping. Great idea!
- PepperPat
- Post #133
- Aug 22, 2022
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🥾 Equipment and Clothes
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Please review my packing List

If I leave SFPDP on September 15, finishing October 15? Who knows? It's not a race for me. Am in Idaho, either 1.5 or 2.5 hrs from a Costco. Will look online for something similar. There is also an REI 2.5 hrs. away. It's great to know these little gems. I am prepared to walk, but getting a...
- PepperPat
- Post #38
- Aug 17, 2022
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🥾 Equipment and Clothes
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Please review my packing List

I'm with you as far as backpack covers. I think it has something to do with backpack design. A cover on one of my smaller Ospreys was worthless, but when I switched to one of my Gregories with a nicely padded hip belt and the construction design around the upper, it worked like a charm. I think...
- PepperPat
- Post #35
- Aug 17, 2022
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🥾 Equipment and Clothes