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That is fine to put it where you have. One thing you can do, though is put your blog link into your signature. Click on your username at the top on the menu, and then on Signature. Try to keep your signature to about 3 lines or 350 characters... -
I’m preparing the best I can for something enormous I never thought I’d attempt. I am planning to back off my training the last week or two before starting, to avoid injuring myself and give me time to rest and recover. I’m aware that things can...
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Rick of Rick and Peg replied to the thread most scenic section appox 50-75km.Sorry T, I love your posts but I can't agree with this one. It is very scenic, yes, (not that it looked like Vermont but it did remind me of it) but I think that the GF might be too anxious about lodging to make this the best recommendation. I...
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Rick of Rick and Peg reacted to Theatregal's post in the thread Where do ( did ) you walk locally in 2024? with
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A walk at Garry Point with all of its beautiful wildflower colour. A very hot day - 27 deg but with a nice breeze coming from the river. Saw a juvenile Spotted Towhee for the first time! The sand dunes were alive with the metalic buzzy trill of... -
Rick of Rick and Peg reacted to thewalkingkat's post in the thread Weight, Heat, Humidity with Like.
A few thoughts regarding heat with the background of having walked through France in the July/August heatwave in 2022 and the Frances in a very hot September of 2023: In 2022, I had about 8 weeks of basically constantly 30-38°C (85-100 F) with...
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I would simply suggest that every morning before you leave your accommodations that you record the local taxi phone number. I you are exhausted during the day you could contact them to pick you up. You will fell safer during your Camino.
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Rick of Rick and Peg reacted to Flog's post in the thread Where do ( did ) you walk locally in 2024? with Like.
Back to typical Irish weather this morning, and visability was very poor so we gave the Rathlin Island ferry a miss and instead continued along the coast. Not much walking in the rain, but it cleared up enough in the afternoon to go clambering...
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Rick of Rick and Peg replied to the thread Pine Sap Collection?.Damn Chuck, you've made it hard for me to give you a simple one click reaction to your post. I'm going to have to give you a mix of Like and Love It in general, a Thank You for your warning, a Surprise for what the sap can do and a Laugh and a...
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You will be starting during one of the busiest weeks for pilgrims starting from SJPdP. I recommend that you make reservations up to or through Pamplona. After that the pilgrim traffic tends to spread out, and there are more intermediate towns...
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Rick of Rick and Peg reacted to Camino Chrissy's post in the thread Greetings from a new member with Like.
Here are a few of my numerous photos of the Fisherman's Trail to whet your appetite, although it has almost no Camino feel. I chose the Central route out of Porto afterward to remind me more of the Camino Frances with more villages and vineyards...
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