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Rick Davidson replied to the thread My 1st Camino from Madrid!.Maybe download a guide book and a few apps. They will show you some typical walking stages and will also show you the accommodation typically used by pilgrims. The apps also generally have gps maps that show you the route. This can be useful. The... -
Rick Davidson replied to the thread My 1st Camino from Madrid!.It is not safe to embark on a long, multiday walk without a lot of planning and preparation. Perhaps I am wrong but my impression is that you need a plan.
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Rick Davidson reacted to Stephan the Painter's post in the thread Walk the Camino, while working remotely? with
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You could make it work, but I think it's going to be a lot of hard work and frustrating when you want to just hang around with your Camino friends and enjoy the Camino life. I would just take a two-week Camino and immerse yourself totally. If... -
Rick Davidson reacted to MikeyC's post in the thread La Vuelta bike race meets the Camino with Like.
La Vuelta multi stage cycling race started last weekend in Lisbon. It finishes in Madrid. This is just a heads up that the 31 August stage starts in Villafranca del Bierzo and the 6 September stage sets off from Logrono. It might be a wee bit busy!
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Rick Davidson reacted to jefferyonthecamino's post in the thread Preparing to sleep rough? with Like.
not really, and illegal in many places, although locals and cops may ignore you. that said, it really isn't a great idea to promote roughing it across spain as it is not fair for the locals. imagine what the camino would look and feel like if...
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So like be careful. You've been out there for a while, met all these cool people, You probably exercised more than you ever have in your life. Your daily responsibilities were limited to waking up, eating, walking, eating again, walking more...
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Rick Davidson replied to the thread 4 and 5 star hotels.Agree. We stay in small hotels, rurals, etc, 2 maybe 3 star. A reasonable place but the most important is location. On the Camino and close to cafes, bars, etc. Walk around, see the local sites, find a good aperitif place, etc. You can’t to that...
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Rick Davidson reacted to JustOneGuy's post in the thread Phone and GPS locator on the shoulder strap with Like.
I would like to hang my phone (and possibly my GPS locator) from the shoulder straps of my backpack. Does anyone have first hand experience with a model that: 1) can be purchased online, possibly not just on Amazon.es because they don't ship...
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You’re not asking in the right place. You’ll get some variously- informed replies (the Papasol above for example is a fine place and exceeded my expectations whenever I’ve stayed, but it’s 2* at best) You would do better to look for one of the...
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Rick Davidson replied to the thread Shoelaces.I always duct tape a lip balm to a shoelace and wear it around my neck. I learned this from a UK guy in 2004 on a Kilimanjaro trip. He wore the lip balm necklace all the time. He used a second shoelace to string a role of toilet paper around his...
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