I am starting my pilgrimage from St. Jean Pied de Port around the 24'th of March. Just how much snow will I have to contend with and are hiking boots with gators going to be enough protection for my precious toes? :roll:
Ideal sleeping bag liner whether we want to add a thermal plus to our bag, or if we want to use it alone to sleep in shelters or hostels. Thanks to its mummy shape, it adapts perfectly to our body.
Thanks for your reply, I tell you a little humor goes a long way!!! I sometimes get caught up in the details.... Getting soaked will simply be part of our journey :lol:
I'd like to share an observation that I've witnessed a few times on this camino that I think needs some attention and that is regarding elderly pilgrims traveling with family.
Yesterday I...
Usually, when I go on a Camino, I take gloves. These are mainly for those chilly, damp mornings when it's raining slightly. However, I've found that few gloves are waterproof, and the ones tend to...
Not exactly Camino related, but I was flabbergasted by this story of a hiker that was lost for 24 hours who ignored rescuers' calls because 'they didn't recognize the number'...
I have walked many Caminos and I have mixed feelings about this topic.
I usually try to book private lodgings in recent years when I walk on less traveled Caminos as I prefer to feel confident I...
Hi. We start our Camino early Monday morning. We arrive in SJPDP on Sunday afternoon and just wondering whether shops/supermarkets will be open so that we can stock up on a few supplies for...
Its probably been done a million times
Someone arrives at the port..turns west and go as the birds do
No maps
No clues
No expectations
Its..over there and away we go!
What an adventure vlog that...
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