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Advice needed for first-time camino
Hi Liina, There are easy solutions to easy problems! Say your shoes get wet, on the way to your Albergue, stop at any bar in any village and ask them for yesterday's newspapers, you will get them for free. Once you are in your Albergue you can remove the insoles or if they are not that damp...- Pepin
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- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🇪🇸 Camino del NORTE (from Irún)
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Advice needed for first-time camino
It is too late to change your shoes, if you have already walked in them and are tuned and adapted. Sandals are excellent idea and necessary. Take 3 pairs of socks with cool max fast drying material blister free types you will be alright Take or by locally blister repair kits!!! Just in case...- Pepin
- Post #31
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🇪🇸 Camino del NORTE (from Irún)
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Advice needed for first-time camino
Liina, hi again. I'v just seen your initial text. Ok, things are easy , you are and will be impressed by many new thing before you get on the way. You will need only first day to adapt yourself to the Camino. Take it easy, 10 to max 15 Kms for the first few days than every now and than say max...- Pepin
- Post #30
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🇪🇸 Camino del NORTE (from Irún)
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Advice needed for first-time camino
Liina, Goretex shoes are breathable but not as much as none Goretex, you will use Goretex in winter, early spring and late autum here. In summer you are better off without.. Some manufacturers have the same model of shoes with and without Goretex. Now that your shoes are with Goretex, take...- Pepin
- Post #28
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🇪🇸 Camino del NORTE (from Irún)
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Advice needed for first-time camino
Hola, Liina. For one instant don't think about the Camino as your desired dream but, where is the Camino and when you are going to be there. You are talking about June, July so be ready for temperatures over 30+. In such a temperature with shorts and T shirt, if you are not native and even if...- Pepin
- Post #26
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🇪🇸 Camino del NORTE (from Irún)
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Advice needed for first-time camino
Camino Frances, is the most populated by pilgrims and at the same time with most albergues and private accommodation Available , June is not one of the most crowded months. I would recommend an early start in the morning and stop at your Albergue say, by maximum 14:00 hours, you will avoid high...- Pepin
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- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🇪🇸 Camino del NORTE (from Irún)
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