The one from Galicia (the round) and the one from Castilla & Leon. Individually numbered and made by the same people that make the ones you see on your walk. Discount is taken at check out, only by using this link.
I have not - but I have hiked long distance trails with people who have worn barefoot shoes and they would not use anything else! I also walked for a while during my first camino with someone actually walking barefoot... People do what people do! If you are used to barefoot shoes, you would be fine!
Say no to the rubber tips you can add to your poles. Here’s my argument.
What is the number 1 purpose of your poles? It’s to keep you from falling and suffering an ignominious end to your Camino...
I have always taken a paper copy of my spreadsheet that lists distances, services and accommodations. When I was going to walk the Levante in 2020 I also printed out the walking instructions.
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What rain jackets do people recommend? I'll be walking the Frances in October. I have a pack cover and will probably use a trash bag to keep contents dry if necessary. Not sure if this is a place...
WOOT!!!! 3 more sleeps!
I have attached my final packing list. Please comment as you see fit.
The only two things I question are the H2O-proof phone case (I'm inclined to keep on the list cuz the...
I am starting the Camino in 10 days (sept 30) and have already bought two pairs of trail runners that aren't ideal for my feet. I have wide small hard to fit feet. (First pair was too narrow -...
This is a repost which I had initially made based on decades as a professional backpacking and footwear gear tester. I will also stipulate that there is an individuality to shoe choices . . not...
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