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  1. ChrisAP

    Death of American pilgrim in Castromaior today

    May you be filled with peace and good memories....please take care of yourself in this challenging time and do not hesitate to ask for assistance.
  2. ChrisAP

    Heading back out on the American Discovery Trail in late June

    Check out the John Deere Pavilion in Moline IL prior to crossing the Mississippi River. Will you cross the river at the Moline I-74 bridge or the Rock Island Government bridge? And please let us know when you anticipate getting to Laramie WY, we’ll plan a Colorado Front Range Chapter roadtrip...
  3. ChrisAP

    Perdón me

    Per Gitlitz & Davidson, the north portal, the Puerta del Perdón, was founded by the bishop of Astorga in 1186...and pilgrims who were too sick to continue their travels to Santiago could enter the church (Iglesia de Santiago in Villafranca del Bierzo) through this door, take communion, and...
  4. ChrisAP

    Time for more compostela type certificates?

    Just to clarify, there currently is no certificate offered in Pamplona for walking the Camino Baztan: This is from our friends in Estella:
  5. ChrisAP

    Planning to walk the Gudbrandsdalsleden (western route) in Norway

    Enjoy and God tur! The Director and Pilgrim Chaplain for the Oslo Pilgrim Center will be at the American Pilgrims Annual Gathering in 2024....you may want to come to the Gathering! I met her after I completed St Olavsleden from Selånger to Trondheim and then traveled down to Oslo for my return...
  6. ChrisAP

    John Brierley obituary in The Guardian

    Thank you for posting!
  7. ChrisAP

    1951 documentary on the Camino

    Fascinating…I’ll check it out. Thanks for posting and sharing! Always up for historical perspective.
  8. ChrisAP

    Invierno - My Best Albergue Ever? - Video Tour

    Thanks for the tour! It was lovely! I’ll file it away for future reference!
  9. ChrisAP

    LIVE from the Camino PwP (person with Parkinson's) doing the Camino de Invierno

    Buen Camino and safe walking! Please take your time and use your hiking poles!
  10. ChrisAP

    Peregrino vegetal is dismantled

    Here she/he is.....
  11. ChrisAP

    Hiking tights for September Camino Frances

    They work well for women!
  12. ChrisAP

    Hiking tights for September Camino Frances

    UNIQLO Heattech leggings—-work well—-lightweight to pack, breathable, and dry quickly and inexpensive. You can order on UNIQLO.com. It is a Japanese company—-so I recommend ordering one size larger than you typically would.
  13. ChrisAP

    Pamplona - Burgos in less than 5 minutes

    Fabulous! Thanks for sharing.
  14. ChrisAP

    San Olav Accommodations Crunch in June

    Thanks VNwalking! Casa Rural El Rincon del Aldoz is closed. But I’ll check out Hortuguela. I may end up using a taxi to go to and from my ending and starting places if there is much more distance involved.
  15. ChrisAP

    San Olav Accommodations Crunch in June

    Thanks, Peregrina2000! I appreciate your suggestions!
  16. ChrisAP

    San Olav Accommodations Crunch in June

    There are not a lot of places to stay in the middle section of the Camino San Olav. No Accomodation found for Day 2 in Cubillo del César, and Day 3 (I was going to walk 4 days) in Membrillas de Lara. And If I changed to walk 3 days instead---and walked further on Day 2, onto Membrillas de...
  17. ChrisAP

    San Olav Accommodations Crunch in June

    Thank you. I may consider this if I end up changing dates. The Abbey looks amazing. Unfortunately I am on a tight timeline as I need to be in Monte do Gozo on June 21 to volunteer for 2 weeks. Still keeping fingers crossed my original plan can be made to work. So still would appreciate...
  18. ChrisAP

    San Olav Accommodations Crunch in June

    I'd love to walk this Camino June 16 - June 19 this year--so that I arrive on a Sunday when the shrine of San Olav is open--but I am finding that for Days June 17 and 18 (Fri and Sat)--places are closed for a holiday---I assume this is part of an expanded Corpus Christi Day celebration? So not...

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