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last year on camino frances I had a document wallet with CASH , and passport under my clothing. I even slept with it. I had a small purse in pocket for day to day spending. I was paranoid about even opening the wallet in view of others.
I didn't look glamorous in photos! but I had no other...
I had a Gregory and liked it. Can't remember which model but 35 L size.
I needed the frame adjusted to fit me so it is important that you deal with an experienced sales assistant when you buy it as the instructions are not too clear. I found you tube videos on how to adjust it invaluable...
In fact, only this morning I changed my 'avatar' from a grumpy old man, to the new back-pack ;)
I have been wondering how to get an " avatar" or picture to go with the name.
How is it done please?
I had bought light Mendle boots but developed Achilles tendinitis after 1 month breaking them in. I went to a special shop and got insoles and gel heel cups and a pair of runners as an afterthought. I brought my heavy Mendle boots but found I walked in my runners most of the time and changed...
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