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"What a hardcore thru-hiker can learn on the Camino de Santiago"

Great article! As a former hardcore Punk ( those pictures have all been destroyed…so don’t ask) I found the intro hilarious. If any counterculture trend is to develop, please God let it involve us putting our phones away and going for a long, long, walk. To echo off the ideas of the benefits of...
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- Post #8
- May 28, 2024
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How the Camino has changed for me

The Camino has changed me forever. Actually physically walking the Camino has occupied perhaps 1% of my time, but now occupies 20% of all my conversations, to the annoyance of those who know me and haven't walked the Camino. The rest of you get it. ;)
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- Post #9
- May 18, 2024
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Does anyone know of any shorter pilgrimage routes around the world?

I don’t know much about it, but there’s a 9 day walking pilgrimage in Poland. If it’s the same one, I recall seeing a brief YT vid on it, it’s done in August only and had quite a large turn out. That’s about all I know of it. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wroc%C5%82aw_Walking_Pilgrimage I’ve...
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- Post #55
- Feb 26, 2024
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Sharing my visit to a podiatrist (orthotics)

I wonder what opinions people had about the sport store higher end insoles, Superfeet come to mind, or the more expensive of the Dr Scholls insoles. Dr Scholls even has a machine system available in some areas that you stand on, and then an insole from a selection of about 18 is recommended...
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- Post #9
- Jul 27, 2021
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