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    Blister product advice

    Ha! Injinji socks are what cured the blisters I was getting on the ball of my feet. They're wonderful, but no matter what the little toe on my right foot still get a big blister. I gifure it's because an old hip injury turns my foot rightward a little more, or a childhood accident (I cut off a...
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    Please rate my packing list

    Funny when you add up each item to realize that you're carrying nearly 100 different things. Your list looks good to me, and is very similar to mine. A couple luxury items I like to carry are: A quick-dry wash cloth mop my brow A sweatband Wet wipes (or travel size baby wipes)
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    Backpacks as carry-on

    I've carried on some pretty large bags. When I did my first Camino, I carried on my Talon 44 backpack. Worst case scenario, you can gate check your bag, which is free. Take a small, feather-weight bag as a carry on just in case so you have access to your travel essentials. For my Camino this...
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    Can anyone confirm or refute the following....?

    Gators and gloves take up very little space and don't weigh much. If temps will be cool in the morning and there's a likelihood of wet weather, I'd take them. If it turns out to be warm and dry, they're not so heavy that it really matters.
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    Is a cotton/silk liner enough for sleeping?

    I suggest the use of a sleeping bag liner in my book (Kindle edition). Most allergies, and of course all hotels, provide blankets. They're not regularly laundered, but especially during warm weather, the liner is clean (or at least it's your own filth), and the blankets should be sufficient. In...

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