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    Lou Lulu reacted to GillianCelliers's post in the thread I did it- and feel like a winna! with Love - Red heart Love - Red heart.
    I am 68 and walked solo Porto to Santiago. I got so much wrong, but so much right too. I had trained - somewhat. I began 27 March in run up to Easter and walked into terrible weather on Coastal route. Poncho ripped in the 40 kms wind day one...
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    ...I am on day eight of walking the Francés at the moment. It is quite busy. A lot of talk about beds (and the need to book ahead). I don't book. Today I tried really hard not to get a bed. I really tried. Got up late. Took my time to pack...
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    Lou Lulu reacted to Harland2019's post in the thread Ordering beer in Spain with Like Like.
    You just need to practice more frequently!
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    Lou Lulu reacted to Carla M.'s post in the thread Managing hip pain on Camino with Like Like.
    Thankyou for the tip. I had a look at some Will Harlow videos, very useful tips :)
  • Lou Lulu
    Lou Lulu replied to the thread Managing hip pain on Camino.
    I have a similar condition which comes and goes. I really like the You Tube videos by Will Harlow called Thriving beyond Fifty. He is a physiotherapist who covers all sorts of ailments for people as they age. I have found his exercises to be very...
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    Lou Lulu reacted to C clearly's post in the thread Metro-style map of the Caminos with Thank you Thank you.
    Here is an interesting map of (most of) the Caminos de Santiago, done in the style of a metro map. https://coolhispania.blogspot.com/2024/01/mapa-metro.html
  • Lou Lulu
    Lou Lulu replied to the thread Ordering beer in Spain.
    Thanks for starting this post Jack. It’s been very enlightening. I have only ever ordered una cerveza but next Camino I can’t wait to try my new beer ordering skills.
  • Lou Lulu
    You and I are on the same wavelength, and probably about the same age! (very general term). In 2015 I got lost on the Le Puy Camino. It happened alot as those little stripes on poles were easy for me to miss as I was pretty lost in...
  • Lou Lulu
    Found him on the way, just before O Cebreiro. That's him in Santiago, and later at home: Made a poncho for his carrier from a garbage bag. Me in my giant tent-like poncho, and him with the garbage bag, looked ridiculous 🤣. Bought him a...
  • Lou Lulu
    I've walked 35k a couple of times and I had a "walker's low" cuz I was dragging.😅 Now, quite a few years later I drag after only about 25k and I prefer to break up stages when possible to 20k.🙄

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