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I just came back from walking the Aragones, it is a lovely, uncrowded walk. Parts were well-marked, parts were poorly marked. We took the Lumbier alternative. It was beautiful, however, we didn't see any arrows between Sanguesa and Liedena. We...
I have walked the Frances, Norte and Aragones in May and there have been fields of wild flowers, most notably red poppies, each time. It rained once on the Aragones, two or three days on the Frances and not at all on the Norte. I think that how...
The bridge over the Rio Aragon A little south Canfranc Estacion has been repaired. We used it this morning. the river is eating into the trail in several places but the trail was easy to hike. Beautiful rainy day in the mountains.
I got bedfbugs on the Norte in 2017 and ran my silk liner and all other gear through a commercial dryer for 90 minutes at the highest heat setting. Killed the bugs without damaging my pack or other items as far as I could see. I'm still using...
I started walking the American Discovery Trail back in 2019. My plan was to walk the southern option between Cincinnati, Ohio and Denver, Colorado that fall, and then to fly to Delaware in February 2020 and make the full coast-to-coast walk...
...I am on day eight of walking the Francés at the moment. It is quite busy. A lot of talk about beds (and the need to book ahead).
I don't book.
Today I tried really hard not to get a bed. I really tried.
Got up late. Took my time to pack...
Hi. I'll be walking from Canfranc Estacion to Jaca May 1st. Was the bridge below the dam passable? Theatragel posted recently "that there was a board placed for crossing. Easy!" last August.
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