Vilbol

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Joined: Aug 5, 2024

Last seen: Sep 28, 2024

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  Vilbol replied to the thread The Difficult Option - Report.
  
  Hi Elle. Great to hear you will be on the trail! With the 'difficult' option I would suggest making a choice on the day especially with an eye on the weather. Fuel up and hydrate well before you go and perhaps leave earlier in the morning than...
  
  Sep 26, 2024
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  Vilbol reacted to blueskywa's post in the thread The Difficult Option - Report with Like.
  
  Thankyou for the stunning views which I missed when I took the easy route last year!!! The Salvador was really beautiful crossing the axis of the Cantabrian mtns and standing under the Salvador cross ✝️👣
  
  Sep 26, 2024
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  Vilbol replied to the thread The Difficult Option - Report.
  
  I concur, some stunning vistas to enjoy whether you took the easy way or not!
  
  Sep 26, 2024
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  Vilbol replied to the thread The Difficult Option - Report.
  
  Definitely worth the effort!
  
  Sep 25, 2024
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  Vilbol reacted to bullingtonce's post in the thread The Difficult Option - Report with Thank you.
  
  Kudos for having the skills to get yourself out of a difficult situation(s) and also for letting panic take over. I, myself, I can guarantee you, would have gotten hopelessly lost as I have no sense of direction. Not to get dark here but I...
  
  Sep 25, 2024
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  Vilbol replied to the thread The Difficult Option - Report.
  
  I should also add to this: When gaining the top and descending through the forest on the other side, there are some very steep rocky sections which I don't doubt will be slippy when wet, so take extra care in the rain.
  
  Sep 25, 2024
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  Vilbol reacted to Keyser's post in the thread The Difficult Option - Report with Buen Camino!.
  
  Also, many thanks for the detailed advice. Heading there next May, and will be taking the easy option!
  
  Sep 25, 2024
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  Vilbol reacted to El Cascayal's post in the thread The Difficult Option - Report with Like.
  
  WOW! What an ordeal. Thanks for the heads up. That is the Munisteriu route. I will forward your experience to Jose Antonio Cuñaro aka Ender who is the guy who recovered and keeps and loves this Camino.
  
  Sep 25, 2024
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  Vilbol replied to the thread The Difficult Option - Report.
  
  Thanks for giving the actual name of that route! I think much of the ordeal was of my own making, the rest I can blame on goats and the weather. I think good preperation and some local knowledge is key for this detour. It is well worth the effort...
  
  Sep 25, 2024
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  Vilbol replied to the thread The Difficult Option - Report.
  
  Yes, everyone else I met on this last Camino took that 'easier' way. I was ahead of them in the morning, but saw them far ahead of me in the afternoon! Hope you enjoy the Salvador, it is a really great walk!
  
  Sep 25, 2024
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