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    I walked the CF in March to April 2019 at the age of 66, and at that time anyway I was 205 lbs. A fond memory! 😜 The weather was variable, as one could imagine. Layering is the way to go IMHO. We had sunny days (no base layer, just hiking pants)...
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    Copied and pasted from my FB post: Castrojeriz to Frómista, 16.8 miles 27 Km What a day! I knew I had a mountain to climb in the morning (Alto de Mostelares). Not wanting to start in the absolute darkness, I waited a little since the Albergue...
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    MelMc reacted to Vacajoe's post in the thread Drinking water from taps at cemeteries with Like Like.
    So I’ve been given this advice when walking less frequented routes and I can tell you that it may be the worst advice I’ve received. First, many cemeteries have been paved over for ease of maintenance and no longer have water taps. Second, those...
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    MelMc reacted to Michele56's post in the thread 56 y/o, traveling alone & so nervous with Love - Red heart Love - Red heart.
    Happy Birthday!!! 🎉 Sending you good vibes right back!! Buen Camino
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    MelMc reacted to Janade's post in the thread Food glorious Food with Like Like.
    The best meals I had (and unfortunately one of the worst) were communal meals, typically prepared by the host (although the very best was prepared by a chef who was the leader of a tour group that stayed in the same albergue in Zubiri). I was so...
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    MelMc replied to the thread Food glorious Food.
    Wow that's what I'm talking about.😋
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    MelMc replied to the thread Food glorious Food.
    Sounds yummy 😋, thankyou
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    MelMc replied to the thread Food glorious Food.
    😳
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    MelMc replied to the thread Food glorious Food.
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    MelMc reacted to falconbrother's post in the thread Parkinson’s with Like Like.
    For 30+ years the Camino called. Last May through July I walked the Frances from SJPSP -Santiago. Arguably the best experience of my life next to marrying my wife. Today I got the news that I have Parkinson’s disease. I now know how I will...

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