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  1. Islandjoe

    Pack weight question

    Keep an eye on your boot weight too. Is a compass really needed? Maybe not. A headlamp ...maybe not. A clothesline ... handy but maybe not. Lighter is better ... I know ... I shipped stuff Leon to Santiago to Ivar's in Fall 2014. My pack felt so much lighter at 18 lbs ... I weighed 148...
  2. Islandjoe

    Zero Shoes (sandals)

    The last week on Camino I used bag balm ... you can buy on line or at farm stores too (used on cow teets) ...this is much better than Vaseline. Put a lot on in morning then sock and shoe ... fantastic... your feet will love you !! Next Camino I will use it everyday!
  3. Islandjoe

    Zero Shoes (sandals)

    I walked sjpp to Santiago 2014 Sept Oct... and have similar feet and always in shoe helll as one foot larger since walking. My Lowa boots died in Burgos with nasty blisters and more and I wore out my Tevas in days ...bought Salomon walkers half size bigger in wide width and finished in them...

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