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PParisOslo reacted to C clearly's post in the thread New rule reported: 2 stamps per day within Spain [awaiting confirmation] with
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THe wording is not clear, but I am confident that this is intended to reinforce that pilgrims need 2 stamps per day in the last 100 km, EVEN IF they have started from far away e.g. SJPP. -
PIt's somewhere between Late Latin and proto-Spanish. Literally wash your shoulders, which in a modern equivalent is have a shower and wash your hair. i.e. good stuff. Colla means shoulders.
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PThe only good plan in my experience is shelter in a bar with cool ones til it settles down. I am doing that right now.
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PTip of the hat to @David for posting this clip before.
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PRunning cold water on your wrists and cold wet cloth to nape of neck can help.
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P@VJoy, all you can do is cover all the usual suspects : as @ParisOslo suggested purchase an umbrella, continue the early starts, hydrate well, seek shade whenever possible, take more frequent and possibly longer breaks. Take shoes and socks off...
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PParisOslo replied to the thread Excessive heat.Perhaps you could buy an umbrella at the Chinese store to protect you from the sun and create shade everywhere you go.
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PThere are still plenty of Benedictines along the Camino, offering hospitality to pilgrims. I am one of them! Pilgrims and the poor are singled out for special welcome. But anyone who thinks Benedictine hospitality is "unconditional" has never...
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PThe OPs situation is clearly different from the one @Rebekah Scott describes as there are some relatively simple steps which can be taken to mitigate the problems which could be expected. And it is good to see that @lsg is aware of potential...
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PI somewhat agree! IMO it is fine to modify your camino, make it shorter, go slower , send your luggage ahead, if needed. In the case of @lsg I would consider going on the camino on the shoulder season. September is very busy on the camino...
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