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  1. LB2022

    Blankets

    I haven't used it yet but I bought this iClimb blanket from amazon (less expensive version of the montbell). I compared the two and the iClimb is quite a bit cheaper and only slightly more weight (about 2 ounces) and has strong reviews. I bought a separate xxs sea to summit compression bag to...
  2. LB2022

    Rain shell in June & July for Camino Frances

    I walked June / July last year and was very thankful to have rain gear and used it multiple times. I carried this FroggToggs xtreme light jacket, this wrap skirt that doubled as a poncho and kept my entire bottom half completely dry, a backpack cover, and this six moons design ultralight...
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    Umbrella for sun and rain - buy good quality (expensive) or just use a cheap one?

    I second the Six Moons Design umbrella - I bought as I was looking for ultra light and it made the cut. It is $40 USD. I had so many people comment along the camino (in rain and sun) that they wished they had my umbrella. Buen Camino! https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07NP7Z4Y8/?tag=casaivar02-20
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    People with Altra Lone Peak shoes

    I hiked camino frances this June from SJPP to Santiago. I started with the Altra Lone Peak and here's my summary: only trained in them for a month (up to ten miles) loved them while training - they were so comfortable got terrible foot pain within a couple of days after starting the camino it...
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    Headlamp question

    HI. I have just returned from the camino and took this lightweight Petzl rechargeable headlamp with me. Several mornings in the heat I left very early before the sun was up and it was great to have this headlamp to ensure I didn't stumble down any rocky paths. It is really lightweight and the...

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