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  1. RickParkes

    Queeensland Pilgrims

    Sounds good - 0405 423 116 - Pilgrim Rick
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    Pilgrims Statistics for 2013 - growth doubles!

    Hi John your stats are wrong there is no mention of departures from Cadiz. Myself and a friend arrived in Santiago from Cadiz on the 27th October 2013. Richard Parkes & Michael Fletcher - I am Aussie and Mike is from UK - We both have certificates. Pilgrim Rick Go in Peace Author of; “The...
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    Queeensland Pilgrims

    Hi Kayci, I have recently completed the de la Plata and Augusta - Cadiz to Santiago and in 2010 walked the Francis, I am in Brisbane happy to give you any advice, Pilgrim Rick Go in Peace Author of; “The Spanish Pyrenees Adventure(GR11)” and “Camino de Santiago – A Pilgrims Walk for Prostate...
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    Male urinary incontinence --suggestions for Camino

    Hi, folks, I am lucky not having any trouble these days, but did notice on my last trip de la Plata, major supermarkets in cities had Tena pads. Keep walking prostate cancer survivors. Pilgrim Rick Go in Peace Author of; “The Spanish Pyrenees Adventure(GR11)” and “Camino de Santiago – A...
  5. RickParkes

    A Camino story with Pictures.

    Pilgrim Rick Go in Peace Author of; “Camino de Santiago – A Pilgrims Walk for Prostate Cancer Awareness” Available Amazon.com or Lulu Publishing. Profits to Cancer Research. Brisbane QLD Australia
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    Has anyone walked the VDLP recently?

    I walked the de la Plata and Augusta - starting sept 7 2013 arriving Santiago Nov 27 2013. Great trip. As Sir John mentioned the construction is a there but not something that cannot be overcome, and diversions by the construction companies are reasonable - part of their contract. There is no...
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    Bringing awareness

    I walked the Camino de la Plata and Augusta, from Cadiz to Santiago 1,200 km in Sept-Nov 2013, and raised $A8.500, for Prostate Cancer Awareness and Research. This was carried out with support from the Cancer Council of Queensland. Yes did use media, but the funds came from many friends around...
  8. RickParkes

    Via Augusta

    In September I walked the via Augusta from Cadiz to Sevilla in 6 days, with a lay day in Jerez. We did find accommodation but not in Albergues. Mainly hostels Stops at Puerto Real, Jerez, El Cueroo, Las Cabezus, Utrera. - It is not sign posted that well and you have to keep your eyes open...
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    Walking for awareness of prostate cancer

    In November 2009 I was subjected to a radical prostatectomy as cancer had developed in my prostate. I was lucky as I had awareness of this disease and had been tracking my PSA for many years. So far all is successful and the cancer beaten and my fitness has returned. Many men are not as lucky as...
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