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    Holy Hell! Shin splints?

    Oh and also roll a cold can of soft drink up and down your shins , and anti inflammatory gel
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    Holy Hell! Shin splints?

    I had problems with shin splints on the C2C the year before I walked the Camino. As part of my prep for the CF , I got 3 rounds of shock wave therapy to my shins from a podiatrist ( some physios do it to ) . Painful therapy but Never had a problem ! Look it up on Youtube
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    Comment by 'AussieJane' in media 'Rocky Section on the Descent into Molinaseca'

    A really hard day for my friend and I walking in June 2017 . The temperatures were in the high 30's , so it was slow going , in fact I remember feeling that that section of the trail would never end ! We heard later , in Molineseca , that the Singing Pilgrim ( as we fondly called him ) had been...
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    Comment by 'AussieJane' in media 'White, blue and yellow - Villamayor de Monjardin'

    Love the Colour's on this part of the Camino !
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    Wainwrights Coast to Coast UK Compared to Camino Frances

    Hello I waked the C2C in May 2016 and The CF in May this year . The C2C was a harder walk in my opinion , especially the Lakes District at the beginning with its big climbs and descents . We took 2 weeks , including a rest day in Richmond . The Camino isn't harder , just longer , and we had 4...
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    Comment by 'AussieJane' in media 'Empty Santiago streets'

    Beautiful Santiago
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    Comment by 'AussieJane' in media 'Pulpo'

    Oh my , delicious memories!!
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    Travel Advice from Sydney, Australia to SJPdP

    Hi , I did my first Camino in May 2017 . We flew Emirates out of sydney to Barcelona, and stayed for 2 nights in a lovely hostel to rest up after the flight . Then a train to Pamploma , and a bus to St Jean . I can't remember the exact times , but we left Barcelona early am and were in to SJPDP...
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    Casa Rural Recommendations

    Can I recommend Casa Pepe ? It's off the Camino , at Santa Colombo de Somoza , but the lovely owner , Laura , will pick you up from Rabanal del Camino , or walk from El Ganso . The hotel is divine , Laura a wonderful host and cook . Great for a rest day , as we did . She will drop you back to...
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    Comment by 'AussieJane' in media 'Meseta moments'

    So beautiful, my favourite part of the Camino
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    Comment by 'AussieJane' in media 'Challenge ahead'

    Ah what a memorable climb that was ! And what wonderful views !
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    Comment by 'AussieJane' in media 'Welcome to Spain!!'

    Funny how it creeps up on you !

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