Ep 11: What We Packed for the Tour du Mont Blanc

PACKING VIDEO

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(these are similar to the BCG underwear)
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Knee Braces: We purchased ours in France, but these look similar.
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And these look very interesting - we didn’t use these, but I’d love to try them:
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