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Had this happen with a favorite tennis shoe - by the time it wore out, could no longer get one like it. A small sliver of hope, however....sometimes you can find an old favorite item on eBay!
Have had success with my 1000 mile socks on short (2-3hour) hikes - worked really well walking all day on hard surfaces in recent trip to Cinqua Terre, including a trail between towns. Did not smell, no blisters, and able to wear a couple times before washing. Planning on taking 2 pair on...
Thanks David - how nice of you to offer the loan! We live in the States (North Carolina). Won't be in England until September and then only as a departure point to Iceland/Norway/Scotland cruise. I wish you well on your 6/4 trip. We won't be on the Camino till Sept/Oct 2018, but I love the...
Have others used a trailer pack? Do you see them on the Camino? I'd love to hear about your experiences. With multiple back surgeries I can only lift 15 pounds total and was considering having luggage service, but like the idea of not having to depend on calling ahead every day.
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