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  1. Ampolla

    Hotel rooms rather than hostels?

    One of the things that I enjoyed most about my Camino in 2011 was the variety of people and all the different experiences that they had. I met some who were on a tight budget and stayed in the least expensive albuerges and cooked their own food. I met others who were on "tours" and had their...
  2. Ampolla

    To cross Pyrenees or not?? Experienced walker?

    Not too much more to add that hasn't been said already, but you're going to have a blast! I went from SJPP to Roncesvalles in 1 day and feel so happy that I accomplished it. I had been so worried that I couldn't do it! This was in mid-May 2011. My only problem is that I didn't drink enough...
  3. Ampolla

    Tickets Bought! May - June 2013

    Congrats! I might be on the Camino when you are too! I arrive in Madrid on 5/16 and will take the train to Pamplona. From there I'll either start in Roncesvalles, Zubiri or Pamplona on 5/17. I was on the Camino in 2011 and did fairly well, but only did a total of 250 miles. As my name...
  4. Ampolla

    Rest stop adviice

    Great! My pack in 2011 weighed too much for me and I'm hoping to do better in 2013. 5kgs would be wonderful. I'm already wearing it each day with about that amount and walking a bit too and from work as possible. We're in the same age group and I don't plan on stopping my Camino's until I'm...
  5. Ampolla

    Rest stop adviice

    Thanks Jen for this message. I was on the Camino in 2011 and felt that for many people it was a race. In fact, I almost got run over by a guy when I stopped 15 feet in front of him since he was just concentrating on the path and nothing else. Everyone does the Camino in their own way, but I...
  6. Ampolla

    Tickets Bought! May - June 2013

    Hi Mark, I'll be arriving Madrid May 16 and hope to leave from Pamplona or Zubiri or Roncesvalles (haven't decided yet) on May 17. See you on the Camino! :wink:

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