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  1. J

    Where do you carry your valuables?

    I too wear a bag around my waist (and I’ll definitely call it that from now on). Makes it so much easier to grab passports, phone, coins for a quick cafe con leche…never have to rummage through my pack that way. I just found that easier for me. I also took it with me everywhere - restrooms...
  2. J

    Phone question for a newby

    When my iphone is in airplane mode, I can still access wifi and enter passwords.
  3. J

    Phone question for a newby

    I have Verizon service and simply paid for a month (or 2 depending upon travel schedule) of international service. Could use my phone just as normal. Although one trip I decided to only use my phone when I had wifi (kept in airplane mode all other times). It was actually very nice being unconnected.
  4. J

    Trekking poles in my carry on luggage

    I’ve been on 3 caminos and never had the nerve to carry on my poles in my pack. I also never had the nerve to check my pack or any bag with things I might need!! That being said, I always planned to buy inexpensive poles when I arrived and then donate them to someone when I leave. If you are...
  5. J

    Altra Shoes Replacement Insoles

    Superfeet greens also come in wide...I'm going to try them in my altra lone peak 4.0's
  6. J

    My Weird Feet

    Altra Lone Peaks? I've been considering...was there a very long break-in period? I walk in four weeks.
  7. J

    My Weird Feet

    Thank you! Planning on my old Chacos as my backup/evening shoes!
  8. J

    My Weird Feet

    Not sure if this is actually a question, or if I'm just venting my frustrations, but I'd gladly take any advice anyone can give. I've walked the Camino Frances twice before. One time the entire way from SJPDP, the second from SJPDP to Burgos. Both times, I wore wonderfully comfortable Merrell...
  9. J

    Ladies Long Tops

    I'm tall (6'), and I've found Duluth Trading Company (not cheap) has women's Tshirts, tunics and tanks that are longer and bum-covering. They also have 35" (89cm) inseams on some great pants! https://www.duluthtrading.com/
  10. J

    Easy access to water bottle?

    Best thing i had with me! https://www.backcountry.com/camelbak-hands-free-adapter.

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