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Ana hiking said:
Yes, please someone give some feedback. I’m thinking of wearing a back brace for support on my lower back. has anyone wore any kind of back support?
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Due to an automobile injury many years ago, I always wear a back brace when hiking. Did so on the Camino for 35+ days last year in September/October. It was hot, but doable.
 

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