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  1. gschmidl

    Ultralight or DIY Camera Padding?

    It comes with a divider to prevent just such accidents! I'm probably starting to sound like a paid shill here...
  2. gschmidl

    Ultralight or DIY Camera Padding?

    There are certainly smaller solutions, but I also put in other fragile items, like lunch :)
  3. gschmidl

    Ultralight or DIY Camera Padding?

    I used the Peak Design small camera cube, which mounts to the inside of the PD backpack with multiple clips.
  4. gschmidl

    Camera Backpack Recommendations

    Note that the photo backpack has a ton more little compartments to put stuff into, but the travel backpack is roomier. I'm really looking forward to their new super-light tripod, too, maybe that'll actually make me take one on trips. ...I think I should get sponsored by Peak Design.
  5. gschmidl

    Camera Backpack Recommendations

    There's also the other Peak Design backpack which is more specifically for cameras, but you'd have to check if the straps are comfortable for you. I've now taken it to Japan twice (16 days each, >20 km a day) as well as one-week city stays and never had a problem. I took the travel backpack on...
  6. gschmidl

    Question for DSLR users

    I have a Peak Design strap, which makes the camera weigh almost nothing. Between photo opportunities, I leave it in the backpack.
  7. gschmidl

    Any small but good thermos flasks?

    I can second the Zojirushi. Jeff seems to have mis-linked so here you go.
  8. gschmidl

    Dare I post this?

    One eye and ear should be plenty.
  9. gschmidl

    Top tips and gentle reminders

    Many recent packs have little slings and straps to attach poles to the outside ("trekking pole attachment points"). A quick image search can reveal what they look like - you might have them and not even know it.
  10. gschmidl

    Help! The walking pole makes me feel like the walking dead!

    My father, now 75, refuses to use hiking poles and has had zero problems in the mountains so far. Not specifically on the Camino.

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