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Replace trail runners or not
Never used that brand but trail runners really shouldn't need a breaking in period. I usually start any long distance walk with a brand fresh pair of Altra Lone Peaks and it's never given me any issues.- Cynistra
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Bathroom stops on the camino for female Peregrinas
Just pretend like the bars are paying public toilets. I've never had a problem going to a café, handing over a euro to the person running it and say "por los aseos" (for the toilet) - if you want or need anything from the cafe at that point- Cynistra
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Sun Umbrella
Just make sure that you thoroughly test whatever you're planning to do well before you set off! I've had to try and combine a few different systems before I found a combination I'm (mostly) happy with. In general the systems don't really seem to be designed with ladies that are more well...- Cynistra
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People with Altra Lone Peak shoes
Don't get me wrong I absolutely love my Altra Lone Peaks... but for the Camino Portuguese, man, I wish I would have brought a pair of shoes with more cushioning. Lone peaks are great for trail walking, off road walking, and even rocky ground is fine; but on concrete for extended periods of time...- Cynistra
- Post #82
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Feedback on packing would be (really) appreciated.
I'm not sure if this is included in your "toiletries" category, but if you're planning to stay in albergues I'd recommend taking a pair of ear plugs - the snoring can be quite legendary. Also presumably you'll have some way to carry water (just a water bottle from the airport, perhaps?).- Cynistra
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