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DA few weeks ago, I posted a message about having a bad fall on the Camino Frances, being hauled off the trail by the Spanish emergency services, and receiving unexpected grace and kindness in the midst of personal calamity. Yesterday marked the...
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DDJames reacted to stevenbl's post in the thread Via Garonne and on to Lourdes and the Camino del Norte with
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In general I found that there was very limited infrastructure whilst walking in France - only in the bigger towns, that were typically at the end of a stage, was it possible to purchase things. It was the same between Lourdes and Navarrenx. -
DDJames replied to the thread Via Garonne and on to Lourdes and the Camino del Norte.Thanks Steve, great pictures. I am planning a trip from Lourdes to Pamplona next summer (hopefully not as much rain as you had) and will walk from Oloron to Navarrenx as well. were you able to find places to stop for food between lourdes and...
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DDJames reacted to stevenbl's post in the thread Via Garonne and on to Lourdes and the Camino del Norte with Like.
End-August through mid-September, I walked between Toulouse and Santander. From Toulouse I walked along the very nice Via Garonne passing several beautiful French villages - not least ending in Saint-Bertrand. From there I walked via Lourdes...
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DDJames replied to the thread Aging On The Camino.The worst thing you can do on a Camino is walk at someone else’s pace. The second worst thing you can do is walk at the pace you walked at 20 years ago. Haha. Stay thirsty.
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DWhat inspiring messages - thank you, all. It's eleven years since I first set out from SJPdP, I'm a self-confessed camino junky and still get flashbacks to events and people on the Way. At 80 I've come through a second bout of cancer and major...
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DAll the very best to you in Nepal. You raise these interesting points re aging and the Camino...I started in 2006 aged 51 and am now 69 years of age. Except for 2 years, one being during covid times, I walked pilgrim routes all over Europe every...
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DI completed my 6th camino, the Invierno in September. it took us 15 days with some 20klms plus days. I am 84 and I am planning another next year.
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DI’m 76, my wife 74. We’ve been walking pilgrimages every year since 2023, except during COVID. We’ve walked about 4,500k and just crossed the Alps at the Great Saint Bernard Pass on the Via Francigena last summer. We carry our packs. Here are a...
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DWalked my 1st Camino in 2015 to celebrate turning 60. Have 6 Caminos behind me, but really struggled on my last 2, with the hills. Turns out I have COPD and now also arthritis in one knee. OP for the knee scheduled in 3 weeks, so will see if...
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