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I was thinking of wearing leggings and my long sleeve shirt if we find ourselves without a blanket. Will that suffice? Also, we will be alternating albergues with private rooms/hotels.
These were all VERY helpful comments. I am going to stick with my Sirrus. I love the pockets and clasps which make water, jackets, snacks, etc more accessible while walking. And, yes it is comfortable on. I guess the salesperson just spooked me and had me second guessing myself. Thanks for...
My husband and I begin our first Camino at the end of August. I purchased the Osprey Sirrus 36L (it can be returned). I went in with my husband to look at backpacks for him and we had a different clerk who strongly discouraged the Sirrus/Stratus and steered us to the Farpoint 40. The...
We will start in St. Jean. Only walking to hunto the first afternoon to ease jet lag. Then walk to Burguete the following day. At least that is the plan for now.
My husband and I will set out on the Camino Frances on August 29! I was going to go it alone but my husband became so excited for me that he decided to join!! Now, the pressure of finding the "right" hiking shoe and assorted equipment.
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