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    Poncho and sleeping bag on Camino Portuguese

    I will be walking from Porto to Santiago starting on May 22. I have walked CF three time in April and need a poncho and sleeping bag. I was wondering in I will need either in May in Portugal. I have a silk bed liner, a waterproof jacket and a cover for the poncho. Any advise would be...
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    Shoe and Foot Strategies When Walking While It Is Raining and Wet

    Thanks for all the remarks on Tevas and rocks (the pictures were most impressive)--I think I will take them as my second shoes instead of flip flops.
  3. Professor

    Shoe and Foot Strategies When Walking While It Is Raining and Wet

    Just out of curiosity sake, how do you keep rocks and pebbles from get into the TEVAs and making it necessary to stop and take the sandal off?
  4. Professor

    Decathlon stores, Santiago - A Coruna

    Does anyone know if the Decathlon City in Santiago has wooden hiking poles? This store is close to the train station where I will be at the end of this month.
  5. Professor

    Silk sleep liners vs Cheap liners?

    Along these lines--I am finishing up the Camino starting on May 1 from Ponferrada, I really do not want to take a sleeping bag which I have taken in late fall and early spring before. I have a a Sea to Summit Coolmax liner that I plan to take. Can I get by without a sleeping bag? Thanks and...
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    Poncho or not

    This has all been very interesting and helpful. Assuming that I acquire an Altus rain-jacket in St. Jean, will I need a rainproof backpack cover? Or for that matter rain pants? At the present time I have a base layer of silk long johns and a pair of REI adventure pants (not wind or water...
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    Poncho or not

    Thanks for the information. Professor
  8. Professor

    Poncho or not

    I will be traveling from St. Jean beginning on March 6 and have a good waterproof jacket, waterproof pants, and a pack cover. Is a poncho still a necessity or merely a luxury. Professor

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