Question: backpack weight

[wisdom's aspirant]

I haven't been yet, but I have worked at it and gotten my pack down to 15 
1/2 pounds without water. Water will add at least 3 more pounds. I weigh 
118 pounds myself.

Deanna

At 05:31 PM 4/17/03 -0400, you wrote:
>Hola Xosé:
>Try for 20 pounds total.
>
>Jim Allen
>----- Original Message -----
>From: <mailto:rspengeraADELPHIA.NET>Bob Spenger
>To: <mailto:GOCAMINOaPETE.URI.EDU>GOCAMINOaPETE.URI.EDU
>Sent: Thursday, April 17, 2003 10:23 AM
>Subject: Re: Question: backpack weight
>
>It depends to some extent on how big you are.
>
>"Xosé Manuel Alvariño" wrote:
>>Hi friends,
>>
>>Question: what is the lowest backpack weight that a veteran peregrino 
>>would recommend for the Camino? I know that it should be as low as 
>>possible, yes, and that it should be relevant to a person's needs. 
>>Nonetheless, would anyone venture any ballpark figures? Thanks.
>>
>>Xosé Manuel, Miami
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