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Interesting advice here, for everyone. One thing does not work for everyone! We're all different.
My first camino was 10 years ago, I had been trekking in Nepal and wore the same leather boots. No problems in Nepal but as soon as I started from SJPdP I had horrendous trouble with blisters for...
Kitsambler / vegabondette, thank you both for your replies
I'm putting the issue I had down to a combo issue. Prior to my camino I had been treking through Nepal and india with the same shoes and socks. Nepal I had no problems - it was mostly quite cold, and only some minor problems in India -...
Snowgum have their socks on sale at the moment, some good deals. And their coolmax liners are 40% off. I actually bought some new ones a few weeks ago but I went Bridgedale, really expensive in Aus, so try http://www.wiggle.co.uk They have bridgedale and a lot cheaper, they also have 1000 mile...
Hi guys,
I'm sure the answers to these are buried deep in a thread here somewhere, I just couldn't find it, sorry if it's already been answered.
I walked from SJpdP 10 years ago wearing Bridgedale coolmax liners and Bridgedale wool blend outers, they felt great but had horrendous blisters. The...
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