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    Discouraged in Florida

    Fellow Floridian here and - I understand what you are saying - walking near home can be uninspiring. But there are beautiful places to walk in Florida and - depending on where you are - many of them make for a wonderful day away. Here are a few suggestions for interesting walks in our home...
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    'Addiction'- an appropriate word for wanting to walk the Camino again (& again)?

    I agree, @SEB2, that general use of the word "addiction" may desensitize some to the absolute destruction that drug and alcohol addiction do to individuals and communities. And I agree that pilgrims are not - in the literal sense - addicted to the Camino experience, otherwise they would never...
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    Last 100 in 5 days?

    As others have stated, five days is exceedingly do-able; however, if you are walking for the purpose of obtaining Compostela, please be mindful of the queue process. You may need to stay in SdC an additional 1/2 day or longer to get the Compostela during peak times.
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    Is anyone doing the Camino without any specific purpose

    I was convinced I knew why I was walking the Camino before I left. By the time I arrived, I realized I had been mistaken. The reason that was revealed to me changed my life.
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    Hand Luggage (Backpacks)

    Personally I would always recommend that you carry your pack as hand / carry-on luggage. I cannot imagine the frustration of lost luggage just prior to pilgrimage.
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    Can anyone recommend some picture heavy resources of the Camino?

    Instagram. Just search any camino related term and your get 1,000s. Many are incredibly stunning.
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    Camino Route using Google Maps

    Gaia GPS app will allow you to record your track and publish online so that family could view your page on the Gaia website. You can import KML files as a route, which you follow on your phone to stay on track. The app uses GPS, not cell or wifi to record your walk locally on your phone; when...
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    30 day countdown

    Safe travels, pilgrim!
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    rain pants for the CF in late april/may?

    I only hike in pants, so in heavy rain even silpants can get soaked through. I do as @davebugg does - a rain kilt - except mine is about 20g lighter! I'm not good at linking but yu can find it on Amazon here: 3F UL Rain Kilt https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07CG5TYBJ/?tag=casaivar02-20

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