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I need to ask advice on the.... erm....ahem.....delicate matter of the chafing of a gentleman's undercarriage when walking in the summer.
Have any chaps walked in shorts with a mesh liner in lieu of underwear?
I have some running shorts which are marvellously light and cool and the mesh helps...
It depends on where you are based. If you are in the UK, my 12 year old used a 25 litre day sack from Tesco, it's their own brand but has a padded, properly fitted hip belt and facility for adding a bladder if necessary. It also has lots of accessible storage pockets and mesh pockets, is well...
On the subject of ultra light gear, I am starting in Saint Jean on August 2nd this year and was wondering what anyone's thoughts were on my plan to take my windproof running jacket instead of a waterproof or smock. The windproof is extremely lightweight, shower proof and very breathable. I find...
I'm starting in Saint Jean in August and wondered what people thought of my idea to bring just my windproof running jacket instead of my waterproof. It is shower proof but is extremely breathable. Last year I walked from Sarria to Santiago and experienced 2 days of solid Galician rain but found...
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