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I have been hiking for over three years. Leaving restaurants, flights and commercial activities aside, I started walking more than the usual 2 kms. Lost 20 kgs.
I am Preparing to hike / walk the Olvidado, thevSan Salvador and Primitivo in September. Training has become essential as there are...
I started hiking the Camino in L’Isle Jourdain on Monday. I’d like to post pictures but don’t know where without incapacitating the server of this forum.
The Pyrenees in the background.
The advice on here is a bit dated so it was decided to about the Embalse Yesa on the Aragonese Camino.
I understand that there are few human activities from Sigues to Yesa, and that the distance to hike the lake on the northern side totals about 35 km. Is it worth a walk, or better to stay away...
The weather earlier this week was wonderful, with temperatures way above norms even in this region of southwest France. I planned on doing a lot of yard work and spent three days enjoying the sun. After working out like that with copious sweat, I shower. On the first day, didn’t remark anything...
I started hiking in what is now called OCCITANIA, I have noticed a lack of fountains, of public water facilities. I have asked locals why in many villages there are no fountains like you find in the southeastern and eastern parts of France, in other countries. Some people have said that they...
Years ago when I was a boy, I was obliged by my school to hike in the Alps, and since these hikes were done in school groups, I was always the one lagging behind and having to be helped by teachers or "moniteurs". I hated that and it carried out onto adulthood.
I discovered Crete ten years ago...
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