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Vibram Five Fingers

I wear VFFs for all my walks including on trails, on ice, asphalt and gravel. I have never gotten a blister..ever! My daily walks range from 7km to 30 km....each and every day. I will be bringing mine on my Camino and using them exclusively for the entire Camino Frances. I'm not going to try...
- canadiandude
- Post #7
- Jan 18, 2013
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🥾 Equipment and Clothes
Smart Packing and Unexpected Backpack Items

Agreed Carol and so I'm planning to take it a step further and have purchased this sheet and pillow case set that is Permethin-treated against bed bugs. Many might not deem it necessary but I'm really not a fan of bed bugs. They may not work but then again, they might.
- canadiandude
- Post #135
- Oct 11, 2012
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🥾 Equipment and Clothes
Garden Spade

I will be bringing one as well. It's the least I can do and the one I've been looking at is aluminum and only weighs 100g.
- canadiandude
- Post #3
- Oct 11, 2012
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🥾 Equipment and Clothes
iPad2 on the Camino (Frances)

Hi Evanlow, Very good points however, my particular panel is very fast charging and capable of charging an iPhone, iPad and other gadgets (not that I'll be carrying that much). It's not that large and meant mostly to be piece of mind for my OCD wife lol. We do intend to use the albergue's power...
- canadiandude
- Post #32
- Oct 8, 2012
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🥾 Equipment and Clothes
iPad2 on the Camino (Frances)

Sienna, I'm planning on doing the Camino next year (June/July) and will be bringing my iPad 3 with me. I bought a solar panel battery pack that attaches to my backpack and stores enough power to charge my iPad twice via a USB cable running to the iPad in my pack. The best part about it is that...
- canadiandude
- Post #30
- Oct 8, 2012
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🥾 Equipment and Clothes