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    Adjusting to “real life” after the Camino - how long did it take?

    I walked in 2016, left the office on Friday 23 April? and returned to my desk on the first Monday in June. I managed to last 4 days before something had to change. spoke to my partner on the Thursday, went to see the HR director on the Monday and left for good on the Thursday morning 3 months...
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    April /May/June 2016 Peregrinos - Camino Frances

    Mark, Pete and Lenny (the dynamic duo) arrive sjdp 23rd April and start on the 24th all the way to Santiago. Director Bob (the business class pilgrim) walks with us to Pamplona Buen Camino everyone
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    Anyone doing the Camino in April 2016

    The gear is still laid out in the spare room and we are booked to fly on the 23rd. The faciitis is getting better but have now developed labrynthitis! !!! The weeks leading to the camino are becoming more of a trial. Does anyone have any experience of walking with labrynthitis?
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    Anyone doing the Camino in April 2016

    Hi all, still over 3 weeks to wait and the gear is still laid out on the spare bed. But that's not the reason for this post. Was chatting with a young guy in Go Outdoors Colchester on easter Monday who had heard about the camino just 4 days prior but was in the store buying kit as he was...
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    Is this the question there is no answer for?

    Saw the movie and within days met a work colleague who has prostate cancer. He was looking to walk O'Cebreiro so we set off together, it's just one of those things that falls in to place. Walked again in 2014 to do the casmino finisterre and we set off to do the Camino Frances in April 2016. Met...
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    Camino Frances April 2016

    Hi Cath and everyone, we arrive sjdp on the 23rd April and start walking on the 24th. If you see 4 English guys with average age of 60 lounging around in bars and talking nonsense then you have found us. This is my 3rd time on the camino but the first full distance. Enjoy the experience and have...
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    Pilgrim shame

    Met a mother and daughter back in 2012 who were doing the last 150k, the mother could only walk about 3 miles before a taxi was sent for and this happened on a daily basis. I think it was a case of bad preparation. But.......We all do our own caminos as best we can.
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    Anyone doing the Camino in April 2016

    Hi, starting with two mates 24 April from sjdp, the waiting is the hardest part. Two of the trio have walked sections before and we have a camino novice with us. It's 3 'mature' guys. Look forward to meeting fellow pilgrims. Been camino
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