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Dax's supplier has been very useful...
However, FYI, I've emailed Mountain Hardware to see if that's the end of the run and it's looking hopeful. However, us euro's may have to order from US (like REI...)
Unfortunately, I don't think it's going to work before I head out but for summer...
I've bought myself some of these - https://www.thenorthface.com/shop/shoes-mens-hiking/mens-ultra-fastpack-iii-mid-gtx-nf0a39iq?variationId=4EP#hero=0
They re basically trail runners with a little ankle support. Genuinley finding them the best of both worlds right now. I like a bit of ankle...
I've never thought about anything close to this before ever but now I've seen this - https://www.mountainhardwear.com/mens-elkommando-utility-kilt-OM3417.html - I want one more than I want to do the camino!
I'm Cornish too, I could pull it off!
Might see you there Dax!
You re a few weeks ahead of me but lets remember that we re going to be walking in October/November so Northern Spain is not going to be super warm...
Bottles/Camelbak - I use a camelback when Mountain biking because it gets less covered in mud but for everything else I prefer bottles. I dunno...
For what It's worth. I'm on ID - the Carphone Warehouse network - the covereage in rural UK isnt the best but I basically got a huge data pack (20GB for 20 GBP/month) and I ve been living in Holland for the past 6 weeks with no bother (...yet). I had about 2 months in the UK before that.
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