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Groovy! Great ideas. I plan on taking my GoPro along with my 20MP Sony dig cam when I set off on the Camino Frances on May 2, 2015.
Main reasons: I get better resolution with the Sony, but I get weatherproofing with the GoPro.
Each is loaded with a 128GB card -- should be plenty for the trip.
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I am walking the Camino Frances starting May 3 (less than 2 months from now!), and I expect the only reason I'd be weeping as I near Santiago de Compostela would be because my walk would be ending.
Thank you for all the responses -- I find them very useful in estimating my walk time.
What does it say in the movie? " The true pilgrim's poor, and must suffer."
I agree with you that something could be said for limiting the jibber-jabber, as well as frills and frou-frou on the road: maybe it would enhance the introspection, the contemplation, the reflection.
It's your Camino. Do...
Thanks for the alert of the question having been posted in 2012. :p
Good info for me, though, as I am vacillating between the Camino Portugues (from Lisbon) vs. the Camino Frances (from SJPdP) as my first camino in May 2015, and I also only have 30 days.
Y'all just helped me decide on going the...
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This is what I am thinking: when I go on my Camino Portugues next spring, I will go into it with the sole expectations of working my walk, contemplating, absorbing the moments, and be free from the assault of things that are familiar.
All else that come my way I will accept as bonuses...
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