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TonyC replied to the thread Saint Jean Pied de Port to Roncesvalles, leaving in the afternoon.Also make sure that the road you take varies between smooth asphalt to very rocky, uneven and loose gravel. Add to that slippery dust, rain and mud. You are likely to have any, or all, of these as you cross the mountains. It is nothing like a... -
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TonyC reacted to lettinggo's post in the thread Saint Jean Pied de Port to Roncesvalles, leaving in the afternoon with Like.
Hola Well.. most of the replies seems to be advicing against doing what you are planing. Obviously only you know how strong you are and such, but its uphill all the way and with a full backpack, noone will feel that is is an easy task...
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TonyC reacted to trecile's post in the thread Saint Jean Pied de Port to Roncesvalles, leaving in the afternoon with Like.
I think that you will find hiking 25 km over a mountain pass while carrying a backpack a much different endeavor than street running 10 - 15 km.
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TonyC reacted to Antonius Vaessen's post in the thread Saint Jean Pied de Port to Roncesvalles, leaving in the afternoon with Like.
I am curious to hear what decision you will make in the end. The advice to stop in Orisson or Borda A kilometer farther up the mountain)and start early the next day is so sound that it is hard for me to understand why you would stick to your plan...
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TonyC reacted to dougfitz's post in the thread Saint Jean Pied de Port to Roncesvalles, leaving in the afternoon with Like.
Perhaps you should ask your colleagues. I don't think any of us would know what they have done! You have already heard what other forum members have said, but lets put some numbers around this. On 1 Oct, sunset at Roncesvalles will be about...
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TonyC reacted to BernardK's post in the thread Saint Jean Pied de Port to Roncesvalles, leaving in the afternoon with Like.
Hi. JonnyRosa Rather foolish in my view. as long distance walker how train on the mendips at an average 5.5k per hour. Often the Salisbury Pain 100 k in 17 -18 hours I thought 25k. a few slopes and should do it easy in just under 5 hours...
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TonyC reacted to HansuutTwente's post in the thread Saint Jean Pied de Port to Roncesvalles, leaving in the afternoon with Like.
hello jonnyrosa I am a hospitalero in Roncesvalles and have considerable experience with pilgrims who start late in the afternoon. my advice is don't do it! you arrive in the dark and when it is raining it is extra dangerous. my advice would be...
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