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Hiking poles

I have just completed my fifth Camino (all different), all great experiences. I have been able to carry my poles onboard, I have had my poles taken away, I have left my poles behind on purpose. This year I did not take poles, I found a great set of poles in Madrid in a “dollar” store. 7 euros! I...
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- Oct 7, 2019
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- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🥾 Equipment and Clothes
Should I take a sleeping bag? (early October camino)

I have walked four complete different Caminos, always in Sept/Oct. I have never taken more than a silk sleep sheet. There were a couple of nights on the Camino via de la Plata that I needed a blanket, which the hospitalario provided. And yes you can wear your fleece and tights if you are cold.
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- Sep 12, 2019
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🥾 Equipment and Clothes
Should I take a sleeping bag? (early October camino)
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- Post #17
- Sep 12, 2019
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🥾 Equipment and Clothes
Hiking Shoes vs. Boots -- One Experience

I agree, have walked the Frances, the via de la Plata and the Portuguese (from Lisbon, tons of cobblestones along the way). Hiking shoes are adequate, make sure you don't buy waterproof shoes, more chance of blisters.
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- Jun 2, 2017
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🥾 Equipment and Clothes

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