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**Update** I reached out to the developer and a fix is in! unistalled the app again, and reinstalled the new updated version, and it works like a charm again!
Hi! I am 15 days out from my Camino, and suddenly my Buen Camino app is crashing every time I try to look at my stages! I have rebooted...
I had thought to bring my Swiss Army knife, but found it too heavy for "just in case." Instead, I brought a corkscrew similar to this. It weighed almost nothing, but I did in fact need both the corkscrew and the little blade. This and my titanium spork, and I was covered!
I hate ridiculously tiny pockets!
I ordered a pair of zip off pants that could be pants, capris, or shorts - but the pockets zipped off if you made them shorts!!! #@&!! What the heck!!!
I used these pants in the Amazon:
Little Donkey Andy Women's Stretch Convertible Pants, Zip-Off Quick-Dry...
I had ordered a solar power bank to replace my old one, thinking I could hang it on my pack while I walked to charge it. It weighed A TON, and the "updated" version had no hanging loop. Fail on all levels.
A friend loaned me a small lightweight one, which was a godsend. There were several days...
I just got home. This is the day pack I used, and was very happy with it. It folded flat to tuck nicely into my backpack when I wasn't using it. It was comfortable, had a place to secure my poles when I didn't need them, and has both a chest and waist strap. It's big enough to carry more than I...
After lots of searching, this is what I settled on, and I am very pleased with them. I'm pretty busty, so I need some support, and these do the trick without feeling unnecessarily restrictive or constrictive. They are inexpensive, comfortable, launder nicely and dry quickly. They don't bunch or...
Honestly, next to footwear, finding a bra was my biggest gear challenge. The ones I usually wear are great for home, but I sometimes will change in the course of the day, and they take forever to dry. It is a miserable (and sometimes almost impossible) experience to wriggle your way into a...
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