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  1. T-Rex

    Waterproof / Snow / Rain Pants in April 2014

    Thanks! I see your strong vote for Option A to create a breathable experience that also protects the space between my back and the pack. Poncho: Packa, $120USD, really effective - http://www.thepacka.com/ Rain Pants from Frogg Toggs (Dri Ducks) suit, $25USD, light and effective -...
  2. T-Rex

    Waterproof / Snow / Rain Pants in April 2014

    Thanks! I'm boiling my 'great, internal, rain-gear debate' down: Option A: Poncho Poncho: Packa, $120USD, really effective - http://www.thepacka.com/ Rain Pants from Frogg Toggs (Dri Ducks) suit, $25USD, light and effective - http://www.froggtoggs.com/ Option B: Rain Jacket, Pants, and Pack...
  3. T-Rex

    Waterproof / Snow / Rain Pants in April 2014

    Caplen, thank you for your response! I believe I'll depart SJPdP on the Friday the 4th of April ... (if all goes as planned). I am monitoring weather at http://www.aemet.es/es/eltiempo/prediccion/municipios/orreaga-roncesvalles-id31211, which is only 7 days out and the forecast is all snow! Do...
  4. T-Rex

    Waterproof / Snow / Rain Pants in April 2014

    I've also read about the Altus Poncho - is that a strong alternative? Which would you recommend?
  5. T-Rex

    Waterproof / Snow / Rain Pants in April 2014

    I am setting out from SJPdP the first week of April 2014 and am really comfortable with my packing list, except one nagging question: do I need waterproof / snow / rain pants for the early part of the trip over the Pyrenees? From the weather reports and input on this forum, I will definitely...
  6. T-Rex

    Gaiters in late April & May walking the Camino.

    I depart SJPdP the first week of April and am now considering gaiters. I'm mentally preparing for the possibility of snow and I think that the drier I can keep my feet, the better off I'll be. I also want to travel as lightly as possible. Hmmm...
  7. T-Rex

    Getting a Cell phone in Spain

    I found this thread incredibly helpful. Thank you. I will bring my unlocked iPhone 4s Model A1387 (purchased through AT&T, out of contract), which supports various GSM and CDMA networks. I will then purchase and insert a new SIM card from Vodafone. I'm not technologically savvy but I think my...

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