muddy-mama

Active Member From Leicester

Joined: Apr 28, 2019

Last seen: Today at 1:13 PM

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  muddy-mama replied to the thread Easter 2025 is route open as normal?.
  
  I walked the English way ,with a friend, this September. it is possible to cut the stages in half, we did. I usually book a day in advance or stay in municipals but having seen in May that the albergue we wanted to stay at in Pontedeume was...
  
  Today at 1:13 PM
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  muddy-mama reacted to jefferyonthecamino's post in the thread Sexual harassment on Camino routes with Like.
  
  As i mentioned above, the article states, at least in one case, a fact that is not true (the Venezuelan lady). The newspaper could have easily done their homework to crosscheck this. This does not mean that sexual harassment is not an issue on...
  
  Thursday at 11:06 PM
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  muddy-mama reacted to peregrina2000's post in the thread Sexual harassment on Camino routes with Like.
  
  The topic of sexual harrassment and violence on the Camino has been discussed many times, but it’s done in the context of a woman actually reporting on her experience. This is the first time I can remember having a mainstream press article as the...
  
  Monday at 4:53 PM
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  muddy-mama replied to the thread Sexual harassment on Camino routes.
  
  I had two messages this morning, with the attachment, from people worried about me walking alone. While this needs to be taken seriously the Camino is still a safe place compared with the rest of the world. The alert cops app, police patrols...
  
  Monday at 11:50 AM
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  muddy-mama reacted to woody66's post in the thread Sexual harassment on Camino routes with Like.
  
  I have always enjoyed watching Sara's videos and her joy of Camino; the bridge dancing queen! A long time ago i stumbled across a YouTube video of her retelling the events of that day and what happened to her! For the first time i actually...
  
  Monday at 11:24 AM
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  muddy-mama reacted to jefferyonthecamino's post in the thread Sexual harassment on Camino routes with Like.
  
  and i am not downplaying the seriousness of sexual assault, or the importance of real or perceived safety for women on the Camino. however, of the cases cited by The Guardian, one is of a Venezuelan lady whose story was later debunked. obviously...
  
  Monday at 11:19 AM
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  muddy-mama reacted to MikeJS's post in the thread Sexual harassment on Camino routes with Like.
  
  The article mentions 5 women in 5 years when around half a million pilgrims walk the caminos each year. I expect the statistics would be worse for any european city so why highlight the camino?
  
  Monday at 11:19 AM
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  muddy-mama replied to the thread Last 100km to Santiago which route.
  
  Hi you have been given some good advice already, Looking at you tube and the need to book over the holiday. Also look at Gronze.com for accommodation, distances and elevation. I have walked 4 pilgrimages 3 to Santiago. My first was the Frances...
  
  Nov 3, 2024
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  muddy-mama replied to the thread Hello.
  
  Hello and welcome
  
  Nov 3, 2024
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  muddy-mama replied to the thread Lightweight cooking Pot or Cup?.
  
  This was a question I had before walking in 2021. I was told the municipal albergues often don't have equipment so I took a lightweight titanium mug with the thought I could use it on the stoves. This being just after covid the kitchens were all...
  
  Sep 7, 2024
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