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I’m heading back to Camino in September with boxers from Reebok that are poly/spandex material. Minimal seams near the junk - no useless access ports. Also no inner pocket like Saxx and others. Waist band feels great so far. Still trying them out but so far so good. I’m ditching all cotton -...
Consider what you'll really need clothes to do on Camino: be comfortable in variable climates, avoid chaffing when they get wet, keep you as dry as possible, dry quickly after washing, hold up to day after day washing and wearing, be a slight as possible, not stink to high heaven if you can't...
I'll be heading out June 22 from SJPdP with Merrell Protera. Just not sure if it will be the low blue, low orange, or mid grey. Me thinks it will be the newest blues, but the orange are calling me
too.
I decided I didn't want to be dependent on albergue power sources since I want to be free to campout some if I get the chance. So I have been testing a small portable weather-safe charger that I clip to my pack as I walk. You can also recharge it from a USB source if you have one. It weighs less...
A thought on a slightly bigger pack: if you don't pack it full it won't be that much heavier than the slightly smaller pack. And if you don't fill it, the extra room in it may make it easier to get to things at the bottom without having to empty the pack. At the end if the hike, you can load it...
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