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Hi, Just saw this post. Given that you have teenagers I presume you are tied to the Irish school holidays. I have found that May and September are the best times for a weeks walk on the Camino, so maybe end of Aug and first week of Sept. The Finestere Camino is approx. 75 Km and can be done...
Hi Debbye Jean, I have the same type of foot as you with the longer second toe !! I had blister issues on my first walk, but on my heel. Salomon Boots. Next I tried Merrell and eventually lost both big toe nails !! I have finally had sucess with a pair of Meindl Respond gortex boots . These...
Hi Debbye Jean, You did not mention where you got the blister. ! I give my feet a bit of hardening up for about 2 weeks before I go. I soak each foot for about 5 minutes in metholated spirits ( like rubbing alcohol ) then let them air dry . This helps to harden up things. Also if you have some...
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