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Pack Weight on the Camino de Santiago

Pack Weight on the Camino de Santiago

by | Aug 26, 2024 | ,

How Much Should my Camino Pack Weigh? Pack weight for the Camino must be one of the most often discussed topics and frequently asked question! You will hear all kinds of advice and 'rules', such as the 10% of bodyweight rule.   But what is a realistic pack weight? ...

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