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  1. Karen C.

    Sticks or no sticks?

    I used my walking poles every day on our camino. Probably would have not made it quite so well in some spots without them. Upper arm strength was increased considerably and inches on arms were lost. Only slight inconvenience was putting on and off the rubber tips. But we were probably more...
  2. Karen C.

    Water Bottles on Shoulder Strap/Hipbelt?

    I also knitted myself a water bottle carrier. However, this was after our Camino. while on the Camino I had two water bottles in the hip holder of my backpack. Very inconvenient, as my husband would have to remove them for me each time I needed a drink. Definitely prefer something on the front...
  3. Karen C.

    Water Bottles on Shoulder Strap/Hipbelt?

    Did the same, although it was after our Camino. The Camino was spent with water bottles on the hip hop of my
  4. Karen C.

    other shoes?

    I have decided to wear Keen hiking shoes and take Keen sandals. Have never been able to wear flip flops for any length of time. As I have no fat pads on my feet, I need to have a decent pair of shoes to walk on pavement. The hiking shoes are great on trails but my feet burn if I wear them too...
  5. Karen C.

    3 simple questions: Lock, sleeping bag/liner, PJs

    I just recently bought a night dress from Kohls, here in the USA. Blue with white polka dots. It will also serve as an outfit to change into after showering to wear to dinner or church. Will just add the belt that will hold up my pants as I lose weight on the camino!! Would not take a sports...
  6. Karen C.

    Please rate my packing list

    I think your packing list looks like a great start. I would change the sports bras for regular bras, as the sports bras are slower to dry. I would also leave leggings and dress behind and plan to take a lightweight wrinkle free skirt to wear to church and in the evenings. (Found at a consignment...

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