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    How much weight did you actually carry?

    Hi, Zzottte Tell me about your experiences about your Arc Blast. It looks ok and is really light. Is it easy to use, pack and repack? How many km you have walked with it in one day? Did you use it on your caminos? How was your shoulders and waist? Measures when packed? Tell everything. (Don´t...
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    Boots or shoes?

    Yes, we are different. Last April-May I walked from Irun to Santiago and I used my Keen sandals all the way. No blisters or any other problems with my feet. I had also boots hanging outside my backbag. They were excellent to keep my water bottles cool but had no other use for those. I should...
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    How much weight did you actually carry?

    Hi, A del C You got the point. What is REALLY needed, not just in case. I saw last April-May so many people that I think only thing they left home were wallpapers. I felt sorry for them when I saw the mess when they tried to pack everything and how nervous they got first thing in the...
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    Water Bottle Holders

    George. Minimalism! Yes, that is the word as koilife said and the best quality. You can not imagine (or believe) how few things you really need on Camino. I didn`t. It is difficult because at home you live surrounded by things you have bought during many years. The less you have to pack every...
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    Water Bottle Holders

    Hi, George As I read all the replies I wonder one thing: do you people really have to have a hose in your mouth and drink all the time and never stop. Relax. What I did was that I bought two 1L bottles of water when I started from Irun and put them into my hiking boots which were hanging...
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    Hiking Shoes, or Hiking Boots?

    I walked Camino Del Norte all the way from Irun to Santiago in 35 days last April-May. Not a single blister or any other problems with my feet, nothing at all. I walked with my Keen sandals 830km. I had also hiking boots with me. They were excellent to keep my drinking water bottles cool. There...

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