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  1. OzAlex

    Cycling France

    Thanks Matt , I was a bit worried about what road surfaces to expect but understand now you can alter your course to suit. Regards Alex
  2. OzAlex

    Cycling France

    Yes , very sad time in our history . my grandfather served and after the war went to Ypres to work for the Imperial War Graves so he could be close to his fallen mates. I will read up on the areas before I head off. Thanks again.
  3. OzAlex

    Cycling France

    Great set up Matt , taking a few spares is a good idea. How much of the terrain in France was off roads ?
  4. OzAlex

    Cycling France

    Thanks Matt , I had heard something similar about walking through certain parts of France. I am also interested in the WW1 history part of the trip. I’m looking to use my road bike with wider tyres for the trip to cope with different surfaces , was this an issue for you at all ? Regards Alex
  5. OzAlex

    Cycling France

    Thanks Harrington
  6. OzAlex

    Cycling France

    Hello I'm looking to complete the Via Francigena next year from Canterbury to Rome. I was planning to cycle through France and walk from Switzerland. Does anyone have any information on cycling the section through France please? Regards Alex
  7. OzAlex

    Orisson

    Same , I seemed to have made booking , it accepted credit card but booking said awaiting confirmation? I wrote a message asking them to confirm.. I believe they are only just opening for business for season about now . 🤞
  8. OzAlex

    Rumpl blankets?

    Hi Katie I used a very small Macpac Escapade 150 down sleeping bag , summer weight , weighs half kilo and small in size when packed Into stuffsack about half size of rumpl blanket stuff sack...
  9. OzAlex

    Rumpl blankets?

  10. OzAlex

    One Day or Two? Walking the Camino from St Jean to Roncesvalles at 72

    walk halfway ,ring taxi and travel back to st Jean and taxi up in morning and continue walk from last stop👍
  11. OzAlex

    Video: How to Avoid Blisters - It Can be Done

    After several caminos, hiking long distance for over 20 years.....I recommend the following , boots that fit your feet well and quality medium weight socks , get miles up to toughen your feet, if prone to blisters , know your hots spots and religiously tape up with fixomull stretch tape every...
  12. OzAlex

    When was your first Camino?

    I read about it in the early 90’s and finally got there in Autumn 2014 and again in Spring /Summer 2018 .

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