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Rick of Rick and Peg reacted to SioCamino's post in the thread Maintaining weight on Camino with
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First of all, congratulations on your weight loss to date, you are doing so well. I know from my own experience that it can be a tough and long road. So well done you and you will reap the rewards of that on your camino in terms of less wear and... -
Rick of Rick and Peg replied to the thread Maintaining weight on Camino.I wasn't looking for scales but the only one I remember was in a pharmacy.
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Rick of Rick and Peg reacted to Annette london's post in the thread Where do ( did ) you walk locally in 2024? with Like.
A walk from Clapham to Ingleborough, the second highest of The 3 peaks in Yorkshire at 2372 ft Waterfalls and streams on the way and the narrow Trow Gill to get through Beyond the “his and her” stiles the landscape opens up This is called...
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Just a thought, in the UK many of the fire doors are alarmed. I'd look and make sure they don't in an albergue... Load of pilgrims might not be too happy at 2am with the alarm sounding. Best to check with hospitaleros, if you can, as suggested above.
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My son has PTSD and it is real and can be frightening. I’m so glad your drive to do another Camino is overcoming your fear of potential difficulties. Please be gentle with yourself but do not underestimate your resilience. Not everyone you...
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Rick of Rick and Peg replied to the thread Food on less traveled Caminos.Other suggestions at this thread: https://www.caminodesantiago.me/community/threads/solo-walkers-what-kinds-of-food-do-you-buy-at-grocery-stores.82729
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Just a tad bit of reality for all pilgrims in Spain, in France, in Portugal, or from Germany. I realize you have great legitimate concerns around which boots to wear , which Camino, which albergue, where to eat - however do also consider the...
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Rick of Rick and Peg reacted to DeansFamily's post in the thread Blistered to bits-need help! with Like.
I totally agree that sandals are the only way to go, especially when your feet are hot and sweaty. At this time of year shoe stores and Decathlon stock adventure sandals (adjustable at heel, ankle and toes) and they are perfect for continuing on...
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Rick of Rick and Peg reacted to Anthony Rocco's post in the thread Camino Baztan: Advice, please. with Like.
I never did write about the Baztan after we arrived in Pamplona. It was truly unforgettable. I highly recommend it with plenty of caveats. Not for the first time walker. We encountered a Chinese fellow, all alone, sitting on a log, shoes and...
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Rick of Rick and Peg reacted to Annette london's post in the thread Where do ( did ) you walk locally in 2024? with Like.
A beautiful walk from Malham First stop was Janet’s Foss, Foss being the old Scandinavian word for force or waterfall Legend has it that Janet was the queen of the local fairies and lived in a cave behind the waterfall A short detour to...
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