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  1. Julio Gone Camino

    Hiking Shoes

    Interesting decision whether to go for Goretex or other waterproof lined boots or non-lined boots. Obviously, waterproof is a boon for some (and I'd include myself in that - one of my most uncomfortable days walking came about after wet feet) but in some cases, the lower breathability of lined...
  2. Julio Gone Camino

    Hiking Shoes

    Is there a general reason why all the types you've tried are not comfortable, or is it a variety of reasons? There is a huge choice out there, and a bit more info on the actual problem would help in narrowing the field. For example, are you trying to buy the same size as your normal shoe size...
  3. Julio Gone Camino

    Footwear for a tall chap with a bad knee carrying limited weight on El Norte

    I've used boots on previous pilgrimages - Brasher fabric boots - which were OK in the main. I mainly used them because a) they were quite comfortable, b) quite light, c) because I had them already! This year, I'll be using Merrell Moab Mid GTX's - I had to buy new as my old ones fell apart...
  4. Julio Gone Camino

    Osprey Pack and their Almighty Guarantee (its real)

    Interesting to know! I've always used Lowe Alpine packs - as a regular walker outside of Camino-ing, I've used various models for various purposes - and never really had any problems with them. In fact it occurs to me I have never felt the need to test their warranty - whatever that is! Which...

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