Hi I am also starting from sjpp the same day as you.My name is Mike from Worcester England I am flying in to Biaritz from London on Sunday 15th. Flight already booked and most of my kit purchased. Been planning this for years.I was originally going to do this the year I retire 2014 at age 65 ,but have now decided to do 2 weeks this year and three weeks next year. Keep in touch might meet you there.