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I have walked 8 caminos and over 8000k. I have never had to worry at all about my Cascadias holding up. In fact in 2015 I walked from Le Puy to Santiago. It is about 1400k. The only thing that really wore down were the insoles. I am walking my...
@lt56ny - I have just started wearing a pair of Brooks Cascadia 17s - I really like them and want to wear them for my Camino (Frances) in September. I just wasn’t sure if I should get a second pair, wear both in and send one to myself half way? I...
You might also fancy the Pilgrim’s Way to Canterbury. Start out from Southwark Cathedral - you can even call the Cathedral and request a blessing for when you start out.
Thanks for posting this! I’m walking the Camino Frances in September, but live in London so this sounds like a super second Camino! Glad you enjoyed it 👍
Here is a brief outline of our Camino from Reading UK to Santiago de Compostella via the Camino Ingles.
Day 1 April 7th Reading to Little London.
Reading is very Pilgrim friendly, great signage. Interesting Abbey ruins.
Very muddy, many detours...
September is still a very busy time and the office is unlikely to close much earlier than 7pm then. Even in winter they are usually open until 6pm. All the reports I have read recently say that the new computerised system for registering and...
@Bradypus do you know the regular opening times in September? (Not sure if arriving around 1600 the day before setting off is a bit tight in case of delays if the pilgrim office closes earlier?)
I want to organise a bag sent to santiago for...
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