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Do you carry an umbrella for the Camino?
It all boils down to: If you are afraid of the weather-STAY HOME on your porch. No sun, no rain, no mud, no blisters, no Spanish coffee, and NO Camino de Santiago EXPERIENCE!!!- verutum
- Post #57
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Do you carry an umbrella for the Camino?
No, it is just more weight to carry. Get a quality, light poncho and a wide brimmed hat. Remember weight is the most important thing on The Camino and water is heavy enough.- verutum
- Post #41
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Shoe arches when you get a larger size
I got to Pamplona with some sore feet. I tried to have some new boots sent from the USA but the Spanish would not send them from Madrid to Pamplona for some screwy reason! I went to the shoe store and the nice lady there gave me some Columbia walking shoes that were 3 sizes too big. She said try...- verutum
- Post #5
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Trekking Poles Turned Me into the Flash
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- Post #20
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Trekking Poles Turned Me into the Flash
I used trekking poles on The Camino Frances and I am glad I did. It was not so much for speed walking as for not slipping and breaking my buns on slippery or rocky segments. Steep slopes combined with mud and loose rocks are really dangerous. And you do NOT want to hurt yourself way out in the...- verutum
- Post #16
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How do you wear a hat with a backpack?
I found a hat that works well with a backpack. It is like a baseball hat but it has a flap around the back of it that hangs down and covers your ears and neck. It looks like the flap off of a French Foreign Legion hat or a Japanese army hat from WWII. The bill is wide and long in the front so...- verutum
- Post #31
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