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I am 29 doing the Frances by myself starting in SJPdP next week. I didn’t realize this was a busiest time to do the Frances so I am really nervous about the bed race. I don’t mind socializing or crowds but being stranded sounds like a nightmare... -
Greetings Fellow Pilgrims! I have more than a month to go until I leave on my first Camino, but couldn't resist getting my pack together already this weekend. My full backpack (Deuter 30 L) is currently weighing in at 9.9 lbs/4.49 kgs. That...
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Thanks! I packed an extra drawstring bag to use for groceries or as a daypack if I need one. And in addition to the merino wool hoodie, I have the rain jacket/windbreaker. If it's cold I'm planning on layering up by using all my shirts with the...
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jonesy75 reacted to woody66's post in the thread What inspires you for the physical aspect of the Way? with
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I didn't know where this was going to go when i started this post but i feel better now 🤣 I don't know if this is appropriate in the context of your post! For me the Camino or the thought and desire to walk the Camino; became a catalyst that... -
jonesy75 reacted to 60LifeChange's post in the thread And we are off! to a roaring start! with Like.
Well, maybe not. My plans are to leave for France on May 4th, stay overnight in Paris, train to St. jean, and begin the Camino! and Thursday I came down with covid. and yes, it did indeed put me flat on my back. but? thanks to medical...
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jonesy75 reacted to Robo's post in the thread New Camino Movie -The Way My Way - World Premiere with Like.
One way or another, you need to see this movie! We were lucky enough this evening to attend the 'World Premiere' that was followed by a Q&A Session with: Writer / Director / Producer - Bill Bennett Producer / Actress - Jennifer Cluff, and Rising...
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jonesy75 reacted to Simperegrina's post in the thread Cancelling Camino - Soliciting Advice with Like.
Please please don’t cancel So many posts in reply, giving good advice You don’t mention which route you’re doing from Porto - Central or Coastal? Summarising options: - ship your pack from accommodation to accommodation, so you’re only...
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jonesy75 reacted to Peterexpatkiwi's post in the thread Cancelling Camino - Soliciting Advice with Like.
@ctwillie , in July of last year I faced a similar dilemma. Just weeks before leaving I injured myself. Tickets paid for, the first couple of days booked. What to do? In the end I went. I went not knowing if I could even walk the first day, let...
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Greetings, I highly recommend using hiking poles - they were a real help to my knees and added safety on occasional steep rocky downhills. I echo the suggestions to have rubber tips to prevent the click click on hard surfaces. I walked the CF in...
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jonesy75 reacted to lovingkindness's post in the thread Most Dangerous stage on Camino Frances.? with Like.
...for me the most dangerous stage appeared unbidden at the very end, in an empty dormitory in SdC. It was a powerful ache to never go back to the harsh realities of the other world, but remain a walking peregrina forever...
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