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I think you have to prioritize the key factors in choosing a Camino and then work down the decision making tree. If bag shuttling is crucial then that narrows it down. If you don’t want to stay in Albergues, that narrows it down even more. Don’t... -
Antonius Vaessen replied to the thread Guide books - are they worth it?.If I use paper guides I use them in preparation at home. I don't take them ( anymore) with me, because I very rarely used them
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Antonius Vaessen reacted to m108's post in the thread Saint Jean Pied de Port to Roncesvalles, leaving in the afternoon with
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I can't judge whether you can do it (I suppose it could be difficult). But - trudging through arguably the most beautiful part of the trail? Of course, it also depends on your motivation for walking. There is no way I would cross the Pyrenees... -
Antonius Vaessen replied to the thread Easiest section.I agree that the start of the Via Podiensis after the early pilgrimsmass is the most special start of the caminos I know. In my diary I wrote that it reminded me of the moment that cows in spring for the first time are released into the meadows ...
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Antonius Vaessen reacted to C clearly's post in the thread Saint Jean Pied de Port to Roncesvalles, leaving in the afternoon with Like.
It is your rigid plan that is introducing the potential harm.
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Antonius Vaessen reacted to trecile's post in the thread Saint Jean Pied de Port to Roncesvalles, leaving in the afternoon with Like.
Now you need to program in some rough surfaces with rocks, then add some wind, rain, and low visibility for good measure. 😉
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Antonius Vaessen reacted to trecile's post in the thread Saint Jean Pied de Port to Roncesvalles, leaving in the afternoon with Like.
I just looked back on my Google Maps time line for the first time that I walked the Camino. I did the SJPdP stage in two days with an overnight at Orisson. Between the two days it took me a little less than seven hours. But, it was my very first...
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Antonius Vaessen replied to the thread Saint Jean Pied de Port to Roncesvalles, leaving in the afternoon.I am curious to hear what decision you will make in the end. The advice to stop in Orisson or Borda A kilometer farther up the mountain)and start early the next day is so sound that it is hard for me to understand why you would stick to your plan...
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Antonius Vaessen replied to the thread Easiest section.I dont know if the physical challenge only concerns stagedistance or also the difficulties of the trail. The first part up to Conques is beautifull but hard, because the trail goes up and down many valleys. After Conques it gets a little bit...
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Antonius Vaessen replied to the thread LIVE from the Camino Repair to backpack waistband.I buy regularly at Decatlonshops, until now I did not have any problems with their products.
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