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    • David
      Hello and thank you. I was looking into renting a bike and whoa! A bit expensive, I would say.
    • David
      David replied to the thread Alternatives to walking if injured.
      My first Camino from Moissac in France, back in 2005, my old knee gave out at Logrono and I bought the cheapest clunker of a bike that Decathlon had .. had a back rack put on it, bungeed my pack to that and carried on - was extraordinary how I...
    • David
      This helps, thank you.
    • David
      David reacted to Gerard Griffin's post in the thread Alternatives to walking if injured with Like Like.
      You can use luggage transfer, or use a backpack, but it's better to use a rear rack with a pannier bag attached to each side. You can ride with a poncho, a rain jacket, or both. Albergues have safe storage for bikes, inside or outside, and you...
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      David reacted to lbrown498's post in the thread Alternatives to walking if injured with Like Like.
      I have a knee injury that makes walking painful, but riding a bicycle not at all so. Burgos Bike Rental is at Calle del Carmen 2, bajo. 09001 BURGOS.
    • David
      David reacted to HeidiL's post in the thread Alternatives to walking if injured with Like Like.
      The huge albergue in Ponferrada used to accept ad hoc volunteers who didn't speak Spanish - has anyone been there lately?
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      David reacted to Rita Flower's post in the thread Alternatives to walking if injured with Like Like.
      @Valleygirlhikes It’s so disappointing for you and yet I know other blessings will follow even this seemingly bad situation. When I had a knee injury - not as bad as yours I think - I walked 20 mins and stopped for 10 mins, walked 5 km per day...
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      David reacted to FrJimKingcsc's post in the thread Alternatives to walking if injured with Like Like.
      Lots of good advice here - especially get medical aid first. Good thing is no need to hurry btw now and July. If you are able to walk at all: slower pace, shorter distances, take local buses as needed, linger longer at sites/cafes. “Slowly...
    • David
      Absolutely! I am grateful to David and all of you. I have been picturing these ideas presented to me in my mind. I am really considering the the "mobile care" that would be a good fit for me. Thank you.
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      David reacted to Kailua920's post in the thread Alternatives to walking if injured with Like Like.
      What about renting an e-bike to slowly make your way to Leon? It may be a little pricy but an option to explore. Sorry for your injury and best wishes for a speedy recovery! Have you explored the option of a e-bike rental? This option may have...
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