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We have found that a fist-full of wool is so handy (not cotton wool) for breaking off in small clumps to place between your toes when required is fantastic. It is not to replace Compeeds or complement them but to add to your 'toe/foot medicine chest'. I guess that it also has impregnated lanolin...
I (we) are in SJPdP right now. There are several stores here selling all kinds of trekking stuff - including walking poles. Here in SJPdP you see a very commercial side of the Camino. Small businesses selling stuff to "will be" Pilgrims - just trying to make a living. Having said that, SJPdP...
I practice what I learned in my scout days. I have a flannel and a small-ish towel. After my shower I 'dry' myself down with my flannel and wring it out tight a couple of times in the process. After this performance I then dry myself with the small towel. My towel remains reasonably dry and my...
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