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I love this post and felt the same recently, writing a post on Camino Re-Entry. A few things have helped entering the chaos of “the real world”, whatever that is. I’m hiking every night and see the gorgeous sunsets, I’m praying more (as I did on... -
I definitely plan to return, but as Tom Petty said, "the waiting is the hardest part."
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What you experienced and are currently experiencing is not uncommon. What you and your wife are trying to figure out how to implement in your life, I did my version of 7 years ago. For me, I was reminded to be mindful, live in this moment. If...
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I can relate to so many observations you had. It is challenging to incorporate the "living in the now" back home. When on the path, you get to spend SO much time surrounded by incredible vistas, nature, birdsong and gurgling streams and brooks...
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I'm on day three back at work from walking the Camino Frances. I feel a bit homesick. I could have lived that life indefinitely I think. I wasn't ready for it to be over, when it was over. My wife said it best: "The Camino is what the...
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mattythedog replied to the thread Starting 2nd week of October Leon-Santiago - tips?.San Froilan/Medieval Festival will be going on about that time in Leon. I had no trouble getting beds in 2016 and 17, but times change.
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mattythedog replied to the thread Weight, Heat, Humidity.Wow HBS60! You certainly seem to be training and planning more than the average Peregrino. Physically I am an inch shorter, a few months younger and will be be 170 lbs by my upcoming September Camino. My sister's boyfriend is my age, weight and...
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mattythedog replied to the thread Weight, Heat, Humidity.You have only alluded that you are older and on medications, but not much info on age, weight and medical issues. You are in Orlando, so presumably you are walking on level ground. 22 lbs on level ground over 4 miles is really nothing for a...
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mattythedog reacted to henrythedog's post in the thread The price of items in bars and cafes with
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I can confirm dual pricing on at least one occasion. Whilst consoling myself after an abandoned first attempt on the C. Madrid some years ago with a flare-up of plantar fasciitis I regrettably took @Tincatinker s advice and embarked on orujo with... -
mattythedog reacted to SDJunkMan's post in the thread The price of items in bars and cafes with Like.
Having not done my Camino yet (starting next month), I can't speak from experience, but' Im with the OP, I like to know what things cost before ordering them. It's not a budget issue, I can afford whatever I want to get (maybe because I watch...
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