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  1. J

    Should I bring my own Mercado bag?

    It can be useful. I had a nice one from Decathalon that took less space than a standard plastic shopping bag.
  2. J

    Goretex shoes?

    Definitely. They stay drier when needed and also breathe. I wore gortex mid-rise boots until late June.
  3. J

    HOKA warning

    Salomon have some great shoes. I used GTX mirrors on my last Camino. They were great I always have a pair.
  4. J

    Microfiber Bath Towel or something else? (How to get dry)

    I have an oversized microfibre towel I got at a REÍ type store. It dries me well and dries itself quickly. Because it is a nice size it feels like a comfort item and weighs very little.
  5. J

    Water Bottle Holders

    I use a smaller bottle in a front pocket for easy access. Often just a juice bottle purchased along the way and reused until I get another.
  6. J

    Water bottle or Hydration Pack?

    I carried three water bottles. Two Camel Bak’s on the pack (they keep water cool longer) and a small easy access one in a front pocket(sometimes a Gatorade bottle or a juice bottle purchased along the way) They are easier to refill en route than a stashed away bladder. You can also adjust how...
  7. J

    The Best Clothing ? And the winner is....

    Try Vick’s between your toes everyday. Works like a charm! And washes away.
  8. J

    Sleeping bag issues

    I have been on the Camino since May 13. No sleeping bag. Just a liner. Not a problem at all. So many people in a room it gets warm in the night.
  9. J

    Woke up to a dead phone

    Hold down the home button and the power button together for at least 5 seconds. This resets the phone.
  10. J

    poncho

    Currently on the Camino buy before you go. Very limited availabilityof anything in SJPDP
  11. J

    Very happy about my $6 (200g/7oz) 20 L daypack find!

    I have the one from Eddie Bauer that I have used on many trips. It is tiny to pack away and perfect for keeping essentials handy

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