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Hi Janet,
Positive experience with the size, yes. My wife had a Deuter 34+4 L. and was very satisfied. It depends of course of the things you want to take with you.
Very light clothes and as less as possible, also a raincover (insides of the rucksack) could be usefull in case of sudden...
Hi Sonia,
My wife and me had the same problem last year, so I started to look around on internet and test-magazines for the best qualities.
We tested different models in the shops and finally decided to choose the LOWA Renegade GTX. (http://www.testberichte.de/test/produkt ... 36513.html)...
What about the DEUTER Futura 34SL, specially designed for women ? It's only 35 litres, but that should be enough. It's maybe a bit more expensive but very comfortable, rain cover, many compartiments....
Jupp
Hello Amaris,
A pair of small scissors is always useful, sunglasses and a light hairbrush yes, but in my opinion you don't need deodorant, a good shower in the afternoon and the smell of nature are sufficient. And don't forget earplugs!
Buen Camino,
Jupp
Hello Renata,
We are a belgian couple around the 60 and walked the Camino last September, and had the same problem when starting: no stick, one stick or two ? Finally we purchased a pair of telescopic sticks, and walked each with his stick. We can only advise you to buy one, it helps in many...
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