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Comparing traffic 2021 to 2022
From the Camino: just approaching León I started Easter weekend at SJPDP and the Camino was fairly full, not as much as my last in 2019 However from Burgos it seems there are a lot less pilgrims than before. Sahagún was a ghost town with many Alberges and hotels closed. Yesterday I went...- Chris RJ
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Advice from a first timer
Excellent summary for those who are nor Spring chickens. I have copied your post onto a friend in the US who is just preparing for ‘23 My advice for first-timers, as I prepare for my second Camino, is to put 80% of thinking into getting zero blisters. i believe it’s completely possible with...- Chris RJ
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My first packing list for a decade and not pleased ....
I know this suggestion will attract a tirade of not-in-the-spirit-of-it comments from the forum, but have you considered wearing a light day pack and spending a few Euros each day on a bag service? At the age of 24 I hiked the Inca Trail and was exhausted on the first day by wearing a stupidly...- Chris RJ
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Physical prep
100% endorse the 1 size up view.- Chris RJ
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Physical prep
👏👏👏. Great video.- Chris RJ
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Physical prep
Isn’t that the truth 😂😂- Chris RJ
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Physical prep
Roland, after your 43km day, did you pay a penalty?- Chris RJ
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Physical prep
If you are an experienced hiker the Camino will be a walk in the park… literally! The real endurance required for the Camino is listening to hours and hours of identical conversations about blisters. That’s a real trial!- Chris RJ
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Physical prep
I am semi retired, 15kg overweight (10kg less than my last Camino). I am preparing now for my April CF by walking a few hours every day on pavement but plan to Incress this closer to the time to include three x 2 day 27 kms in full kit matching a profile of the first two days to Zubiri or...- Chris RJ
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How to take trekking poles to Spain despite airline regulations...
This is what I did last time. It’s a great solution.- Chris RJ
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