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I have used the pacer poles for two caminos. If you have arthritis in your hands or wrists they are well worth the investment! I used padded bike gloves because I would often use them almost like crutches when knees bothering me.
I find the Keen boots best for wide feet. These were too hot in early September 2019. I finished my camino in Hoka one one sneakers with good tread, they were lighter and excellent cushioning. They also have a trail shoe that is waterproof, but not as cushioned as the trail sneakers. Good luck!
I love the Orvis shirts, they are quick drying, don't wrinkle, look fresh. Hawaiian rip stop wrap skirt was my evening go to on the camino. Title nine has awesome sun dresses, good for travel. You can also porter a bag ahead. I did the camino in 2019 with my brother, in 2023 will be doing...
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