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Hello! I walked from Lorca to Villafranca Monte de Ocas this past April and was FREEZING at night. Spoiled American here, used to heat at night! I had silk liner and lightweight down blanket and wore my long johns to bed. Some days it got up to 70 but most nights it was cold. I had to get...
Hello! Walking is time for me to relax and not be pulled by things. Why do you walk? Maybe your motivation needs a revamp... do you love nature? Then the camino will nurture that. Do you love meeting people, then that will be nurtured. Foof motivates you??? Then that may be an incentive. I...
Hello! Get checked out by your doc before you go... train and get used to walking and just go at your own pace. You can do this if you are feeling called to do so. Plus- if you finish or don’t finish is not the point- don’t set expectations. Many people have to stop before endpoint due to...
Dear friend-
I was and still am - an overweight woman, who at 48, with her 62 year old husband, walked the 100kms from Valença Portugal to Santiago. Moments were difficult but in the end worth it. You can do this- set your own pace- respect your body and know we are with you every step of the...
Joan, I am so sorry. May you find the answers to your questions. I was not there but hope that you get more responses. Sending prayers and wishes for comfort for and yours. MICHELE FROM NYC
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