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Long pants and long sleeves in summer? Smart or big mistake?
You are smart to ask this question. I walked the Frances in May in 2022 and there was plenty of hot weather. I wore LONG sleeves and pants to prevent sunburn and for a bit of warmth in the cool mornings. Shirt of 53% cotton, 47% polyester. Shoulder/back vent. BC Clothing brand, purchased at...- James van Hemert
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WOOT!!!! Final Packing List - please comment!
Bring the waterproof phone case for sure. Great spreadsheet! Preparation for the modern pilgrim. The truth will be discovered on the camino. Buen camino!- James van Hemert
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Favorite gear items
Super advice. I trust the advice of anyone with 10 kids!- James van Hemert
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Towel - which size?
Consider a secondary purpose of a towel as a privacy screen hanging from the top bunk. Go bigger!- James van Hemert
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Surprisingly excellent (and inexpensive) equipment successes--shock corded water bottle and towel
I erred! It is 27 inches (69 cms) by 58 inches (148 cms) !! I will try fix the original post. It is quite big.- James van Hemert
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Surprisingly excellent (and inexpensive) equipment successes--shock corded water bottle and towel
Shock cord on the neck and also near the bottom. My picture not great, but if you follow the original link about the idea there are two good photos..- James van Hemert
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Surprisingly excellent (and inexpensive) equipment successes--shock corded water bottle and towel
In the year of planning for my Frances Camino pilgrimage I read the many threads on this forum and carefully curated and gathered my gear. I considered this and that, weighed everything, tossed some things out, changed things out, and finally, at 8.3 kilos I was ready to walk out the door and...- James van Hemert
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When It Rains It Pours?
Buen Camino! I walked the Camino Frances last year in April and May. I experienced both types of rainfall. And snow. My regret is not having rain pants. That and a good rain jacket will do more good than a bivy tent. Avoid extra weight. Blessings on your pilgrimage- James van Hemert
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Techniques and Tips For Cold Weather Walking
Yes! Any tips for type of gloves?- James van Hemert
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