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    Shoes in Salamanca

    The Lone Peaks were just not suitable for the first half of the rough VdlP terrain. Not enough cushioning & support rendered ankle pain. Got some Merrill trail shoes & they’re great. In Zamora at the moment & shoes working well.
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    Shoes in Salamanca

    I’m in Salamanca & need to replace my Altra Lone peak 6…not suitable for VdlP terrain. Any suggestions for for good shoe shops please.
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    Sleeping bag or thermolite liner±silk liner ?

    I’ve had the same question, Thermolite plus silk sleep bag. I’ve just bought a new sleeping bag, Mont Zero 230, not cheap but will be worth it & ‘comforting’ at the end of the day. I start from Seville at end March & expect some cool nights.
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    Sun Umbrella

    The EuroSchirm hands free umbrella, available from the forum shop.
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    Altra Olympus 5 Hike Mid GTX - first impressions

    Thanks for the review and will wait for your next update. I've been wearing Olympus low cut for some time and recently bought Lone Peak 6. Like you, I found them too light for long distance walking and not enough under foot support. I'm about to get another pair of Olympus as I don't think my...
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    Saying Goodbye to Camino Boots or Shoes

    Oh, I’m planning the VdlP in my Altra Olympus…a good or not so good plan? Are you saying they wear out too quickly?

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