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JLast I heard we had 51 dead... it is quite bad. I would avoid this region of Spain for the next few days/week. At least, read up on the news before you go: https://english.elpais.com/spain/2024-10-30/at-least-51-killed-in-flooding-in-spain.html
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JIf I end my life on the Camino, I will at least have left this life while doing something spectacular and close to my heart. Much preferred to a lonely deteriorated life in a nursing home. Not bad. JMHO and my 0.02 €. Other than that, I am of...
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JJenCook reacted to Rick of Rick and Peg's post in the thread Tension between spontaneity & planning with
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This reminded me of a new old saying: Reports that say that something hasn't happened are always interesting to me, because as we know, there are known knowns; there are things we know we know. We also know there are known unknowns; that is to... -
JGood point. 100% I'm an avid planner. But don't really stick to it once I start. In my research of the route I'm 'aware' of trouble spots like long sections without water, limited accommodation etc. And that research also makes be aware of...
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JJenCook replied to the thread Sleeping bag for shorties recommendation.I bought a youth size sleeping bag, it's perfect, not as bulky. I'm 5'3"/1.60m
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JJenCook replied to the thread Abandoned elderly pilgrims.So first of all did the person who came across this "older" person ask them how they felt about being on their own. The family might have gone on ahead as they had a booking and wanted to make sure they were all catered for. The "older" ( hate...
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JThis has always been the way, since cycling became popular.. at least with the municipals, parochials etc. And it's a good, common sense rule, most walking pilgrims would agree. It's relatively easy to cycle on another few km or whatever. Not so...
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JJenCook replied to the thread Pilgrimage Plan for Beginners: Questions about Risk Management Along the Way.What does Vaseline do to help you feet when you are walking, is it a lubricant to stop chaffing and getting blisters? Personally I would have thought it would make you get slide around causing blisters?? Definitely interested in your answer thanks.
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JJenCook replied to the thread Injured after stage one and upset.Don't get disappointed listen to your body and do what you have to do to allow you to get to Santiago 🤗
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JJenCook replied to the thread Abandoned elderly pilgrims.There is a rule when you go bush walking/ hiking in a group that you go as fast as the slowest walker, a bit like the rule when you walk on the road that you should walk facing the oncoming traffic !
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