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AK2112 replied to the thread Different because it's shorter.I have done both Frances (from SJPDP) and Primitivo. Totally different in one way, but also similiar. i would not spend much time worrying about what kind of experience it will be, just put one foot in front of the other - and repeat. I am sure... -
AK2112 reacted to good_old_shoes's post in the thread Crazy things people do in the last 100 km with
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Found him on the way, just before O Cebreiro. That's him in Santiago, and later at home: Made a poncho for his carrier from a garbage bag. Me in my giant tent-like poncho, and him with the garbage bag, looked ridiculous 🤣. Bought him a... -
The Primitivo may be shorter than the full Camino Francis route, but it has arguably many more very challenging days than the Francis route. Some very hilly days until you reach Lugo. But it remains my favorite out of the seven walks I have done...
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I think that it's easier to organize by yourself, because you don't have to worry about anyone else's wants and needs The higher route is closed until April 1st, so you will be taking the route via Valcarlos. That's one less decision that you... -
AK2112 replied to the thread Next after Camino Frances.First of all, what are you looking for? If you want less pilegrims and harder, but more beautiful stages, walk the Primitivo. You will do it in the 2 weeks incl one restday in Lugo. After reaching SdC, walk on to Finesterre (4 days). And...
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AK2112 replied to the thread Merino wool shirt.I have had temperatures between -4 and + 35 (c) on my caminos. I always put on a merino wool top closest to my body. Always.
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Hi @paulanuran, if you can take it slow and steady, you are much more likely to enjoy the Primitivo and to actually complete it! I know that some forum members only recommend this Camino for experienced pilgrims, but I have walked many times on...
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AK2112 replied to the thread Is the Camino Primitivo more physically challenging than other routes?.Why are you interested in the weather five years ago ;-)
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AK2112 reacted to LTfit's post in the thread Is the Camino Primitivo more physically challenging than other routes? with Like.
I also didn't train for the Primitivo but I walk everyday 13-15 km with my dog, albeit on flat terrain (The Netherlands, you can't get much flatter😂). No training with a pack either but I carry about 5 kg. I've no idea how many hours I walk...
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