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Don't worry mate, I'm nearly 59 , had a pacemaker "fitted" in January 2017, & need to take so many pills I rattle...am a big old lump....seriously over weight, with arthritis & a meniscus op a couple of years ago & need to get up several times a night... we have just finished ours Camino at SDC...
Nope I am definitely a Canuck trying to pass as a Brit ! hahaha Leave for Asturias tomorrowto do the next stage of our Camino...Leon to Tricastela Cheers
Hi Kassepea, is Tsawwassen where the ferry from Vancouver island goes to & from ? I vaguely remember the name when I was out there 40 years ago.... we stayed in Victoria but had a few days in Vancouver....... really should go back to visit seeing it's my home town & I still have my Canadian...
South West Coastal Path 630 mile with 110,000 feet of ascent is bloomin fantastic. Starts at Minehead in Somerset & ends at South Haven (Poole Harbour entrance) in Dorset....some days you will not see a living soul all day.
Pembrokshire Coastal is pretty good too....about 185 ish miles
Hi Sarah, My wife & I start this years section from Burgos on the 22nd September & are hoping to get to Leon in 8 days. So to see some of you guys en route. Buen Camino
Mike
Actually, Athletic Bilbao are playing Shakhtar Donetsk on the 17th September !!! And I am glad that the only colours I will see on the 16th will be Red & White....That's The Arsenal's colours....Up The Gunners.
Buen Camino
Get it right Dutch...it was 5-1....on a serious note we are travelling back from Bilbao mid september & I am planning to watch Dortmund V Arsenal in a sports bar somewhere in Bilbao on the 16.09.14....any suggestions for good sports bars in Bilbao ?
Jostony, Definitely don't wear cotton underwear...cotton will cause you problems! Hiking underwear is a personal thing ... I have tried synthetic boxers but found that they "rode up" a bit, so I tried synthetic slip type underwear from either M & S or Decathalon (very reasonably priced) and...
Wife & I arrived home safe & sound from Logrono yesterday afternoon.We are seriously missing the Camino already. I was really surprised just how much people from across the world interacted in the nicest possible way with each other....that just doesn't happen on the Costa's! We met some lovely...
Hi Guys, regarding the kit transfer by Jacotrans, I think there is a small mistake....Jacotrans will deliver to hotels. 6 of us used them in 2008 & they delivered to all our hotels along the route. Also my wife begin on 19/09/13, walking from SJPDP to Logrono & we are using Jacotrans for our kit...
Hi Jerry,
Me & The wife are starting off from SJPDP on the 19th September, the day after The Arsenal beat Marseille !!! Anyone know a bar in SJPDP where I can watch it on TV ?
Buen Camino.
Mike & Diane - The Gooners !
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