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    Running shoes, not trail runners

    My concern, after 3 Camino Frances, is that the weakness of most running shoes is when you walk on the rocky gravel paths. The protection from "pointy" rocks is missing on most running or trail running shoes. A sturdy insole is, to me, the most important part of the system. A bruised sole or...
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    Best earplugs

    I have also used the Laser Lite ear plugs in construction and on the Camino for 80 nights (total) of sound sleep. I always take extra to share with the unfortunates who f orgot...
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    Sim Card or Phone Plan?

    I am also from the land of expensive phone plans and I have done 2.5 Caminos. I did not use either a roaming plan nor a sim card. Wifi was sufficient for my needs. I used the Skype app (like Viber) to make local calls with wifi and I used the Locus map app (downloaded Spain) offline. These...
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    Buying walking sticks in SJPDP

    I bought a wooden sticking SJPP and managed to bring it home by taping it to my checked bag and putting it in "oversize" luggage. A great souvenir.

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