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1. Your posterior is the most important and a set of padded lycra shorts or underpants are vital probably 2 or 3 depending on how quick drying they are.
Will a gel seat suffice or do I really need the padded shorts?
I take it you are not an experienced biker let alone bike tourer? :)
How hard can it be to not have to carry all that stuff on my back AND get there faster? LOL
Really, no, neither. Please save me from my stupid self.
Have walked the Via de la Plata in the past, now preparing to bike a (flatter) section this December. How should my gear list differ since I'll be on bike rather than on foot? Besides the obvious need for helmet, what else will I need that I might not think of? Thanks in advance for your...
I am looking at cycling from Seville to Salamanca during that same time period. Via de la Plata in the south of Spain seems a much better bet, weather-wise. Flatter and a shorter route, too. There's more than one way to Camino!
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