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My ultimate packing list

Good job for organizing your camino backpack! The smaller the pack is, the happier your camino will be. I carried Lowe Alpine 27L (weight 866g) for my 2nd camino in late March 2019. I didn't carry a camino shell to save weight. However, at the end of the camino at Fisterra, the host of the...
- mai
- Post #21
- Aug 9, 2021
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🥾 Equipment and Clothes
Join the quest for the perfect panel loading camino pack?

Last year I took a 35L backpack. The bigger the bag the heavier it is. This year I change to Lowe alpine Aeon 27, only 850g with a front mesh bag. I use 2 medium size compression plastic bags to store my clothes to reduce the volume n keep from rain or wet.
- mai
- Post #53
- Jan 9, 2019
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🥾 Equipment and Clothes
Drying clothes while walking

Good idea! One still can dry clothes if no willing friend around.....by using a trekking pole. I realize now why so many pilgrims suggest to take 2 trekking poles: 1 for walking 1 for hanging clothes.
- mai
- Post #32
- Feb 7, 2018
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🥾 Equipment and Clothes
Drying clothes while walking

Mesh bags are very lightweight and helpful to serve multiple purposes for walking caminos： 1. As an eco solar clothes dryer (la secadora) 2. As a day bag for shopping (bag with shoulder strap) 3. As an extension capacity for backpack of medium size I have a mesh bag with shoulder strap never...
- mai
- Post #19
- Feb 4, 2018
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🥾 Equipment and Clothes
Hairdryer on the walk?

Thank you very much for your kind input. As the weather will be mild, it’s not necessary to wash hair every day. I will not bring a hair dryer with me. Will wait n see, if necessary, I will buy one at the local town. Best Regards
- mai
- Post #87
- Jan 9, 2018
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🥾 Equipment and Clothes
Hairdryer on the walk?

Hi, I will go CF from Pamplona fm the last week of March for 25-28 days. Thank MoniqueW to bring the issue of hairdryer here. I think to bring a hairdryer or not, depends on what cold or hot month we go. Thanks for many suggestions here. For me, I will bring a 35l bag without a hairdryer...
- mai
- Post #61
- Dec 23, 2017
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🥾 Equipment and Clothes