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Hello people. I sussed this weight stuff the first time ;) We definitely worked towards packing lightweight gear (although a few little unnecessary bits). I would like walk from May, which is what we did before. When we went if was a little cold at times (got absolutely frozen and drenched in...
In 2016 me and my partner walked the Camino Frances. As first time pilgrims, we were both worried about how much to take on our journey and took 34l and a 36l osprey packs. Our bags worked well for us at the time. As I lost more garments of clothes I had some space in my bag for wine picked up...
Hmm this is my area of expertise as the beautiful Spanish red wine featured quite sizeably in my Camino!
:)o_O;)
Sloshed, trolleyed, hammered, rat-arsed, plastered and smashed
We just wore what ever was clean in our bag. I think next time I do the Camino I will bring a small pair of pyjama shorts and just wear whatever top is clean. Try not to worry too much, at the end of the day everyone is too knackered to care what anyone else is wearing! :)
Buen Camino!
I took a 36l backpack and it was more than enough space for all my things. I tried to take as little as I thought I could but actually ended up loosing items of clothing on the way (the perils of letting your boyfriend do the washing) and didn't really miss them. Something i didn't really take...
Having the same dilemma, we are walking in May/June and I know I can be a sucker for getting cold. Really don't want a to loft a heavy sleeping bag around with me. Today in go outdoors I stumbled accross this http://www.gooutdoors.co.uk/hi-gear-fleece-mummy-liner-p143957 and it got me thinking...
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