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I understand your wife's predicament but pilgrims should look at carrying just what they need as one part of doing a pilgrimage!!
Challenge yourselves and carry just what you need!! That shouldn't prove to be too difficult but if it is walk...
That’s very unsympathetic as well as being lecturing. If someone gets injured on Camino, bag transfer is a useful option, as are public transport and giving up. Carrying ‘only what you need’ when you have a back injury would be silly.
Give it a break, @bks! Who are you to judge how anybody else walks? Everyone has his / her own way.
And btw, my wife is 73 years old. She had just run the Boston Marathon, placing in the top 10 in her age division. The day after the...
There were a number of Pilgrim mishaps yesterday on the last few kms into Zubiri. I spoke with a woman at dinner in Zubiri last night. She was about 2 kms from Zubiri when the storm hit at about 3:30 yesterday afternoon. She reached a point when...
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