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      There are thermal hot springs in Ourense and I have read a few times of forum members taking a bus there after spending a couple of days in Santiago before going home.
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      Amachant reacted to MaxHelado's post in the thread Alternatives to walking if injured with Like Like.
      If I were you…….. I would start planning my return later this year, next year, sometime soon. And as a step towards making that the best ever experience I would enrol in a Spanish course at the University of Santiago. Spend the mornings in...
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      Rest up till you definitely feel lot better don't try too soon ice and elevation best answer for knee funny enough I reach burgos on friday.if time is not the issue then just take time and enjoy the beautiful city of burgos.remember it's not...
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      I think a bike might be the answer. I had knee pain for years and it used to surface when I walked the Camino, but since I took to the bicycle it's gone away. I think the strengthening of the knee muscles helps it. Knee pain varies, of course...
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      Amachant reacted to t2andreo's post in the thread Alternatives to walking if injured with Love - Red heart Love - Red heart.
      At least consider trying what David suggests. He is one of our very cherished, long-time experienced members. He is famous for doing Caminos while toting a trailer of medical supplies to provide a rolling urgent care clinic. You might find that...
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      I am hoping that I could at least do as you suggest. Practicing patience and being hopeful that I will be able to shuffle along.
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      These are really great ideas! But may be out side my comfort zone as I am a bit of an introvert. From what I noticed so far of those riding bikes is that I would be walking my bike along. I do realize that the terrain is getting flatter now. I...
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      Amachant reacted to Taholden's post in the thread Alternatives to walking if injured with Like Like.
      Hello, and I'm sorry to hear of your knee pain. It's so hard to rest when you want to be walking. You could consider signing up for a Spanish language school while you're resting, give your brain something fun to do while you rest your body. If...
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      Two months is a long time, and a great opportunity, though understand you will be disappointed. How about buying a 1 or 2 month railpass that covers 33 countries in Europe and getting around the place. Coming into nice weather in many parts.
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      Amachant reacted to David's post in the thread Alternatives to walking if injured with Love - Red heart Love - Red heart.
      Well that is pretty sad - sorry to hear that. I had to come home early last month as my old knee trauma flared badly again - can't do it any more so that was my last walking Camino (will return to do first aid with my car in future). All depends...
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