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  1. Green Tortuga

    GPS distances

    In the grand scheme of things, the vertical dimension will wind up as mostly a rounding error. I'm not sure how much total elevation gain and loss the Camino can lay claim to, but I have heard that the Pacific Crest Trail has a total elevation gain and loss of about 300,000 feet from end to end...
  2. Green Tortuga

    in limbo

    It's always inspiring to hear stories like this. =) You're planning to walk the Camino Frances, I assume? I'm a little amused to see that you plan to do twice that distance in walking even before you start the trail! Don't get me wrong--there's absolutely nothing wrong with that.... It just...
  3. Green Tortuga

    What is the best card for withdrawing € on the Camino?

    It's hard to give advice to others about which card that you already have is best for withdrawing money on the Camino since we don't know what kind of cards you have. You'll get a lot of suggestions, but I doubt it would be worth the effort required to open accounts or get a new card just to use...
  4. Green Tortuga

    Camino Training with a website

    That's me--daring and full of wit. =) That makes me laugh. Thanks for the nice words, though! The website is fun for me.... As much as I enjoyed hiking the Camino, there was a part of me that couldn't wait for it to be finished so I could start working on this website. =) I've had it in my head...
  5. Green Tortuga

    Did movie: "The Way" motivate you...

    I first heard about the Camino while hiking the Pacific Crest Trail in 2010. One of the hikers I met had done the Camino and written a book about his experiences and as much as I loved the PCT, I wanted to do another long trail that was "different." After five months of hiking from Mexico to...

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