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It's amazing what having one's femur shattered in an accident does to one's ability to walk with a pack or cycle unassisted.
We all have reasons driving our choices, and they're not always pleasant
I respect your point of view and disagree with you wholeheartedly. The only qualification for a compostella is the minimum distance and a suitable motivation. Even the latter criterion has been somewhat broadened in recent years.
Let others do...
Always offer to pay for charging an e-bike battery.
Electricity, especially in Spain is the single most taxed commodity. The price increased by several orders of magnitude this past winter.
I've seen a few threads where the idea of charging the e-bike battery while enjoying lunch at a restaurant, a coffee shop or Taberna, and concurrently how much to offer for a full charge at an Albergue, is floated. I use an e-Bike regularly for...
You may have seen this thread already. If not, please do your best to ignore the more negative comments and focus on the positive from the OP and others!
Thread 'E-bike charging on the camino - Contributing to cost'...
Regarding Lipton's - yep, not a great cuppa. Unless it is specifically Lipton's Yellow Label. Coming in a yellow box is not enough - it must state 'Yellow Label' - that variant is actually a decent, honest black tea. It's hard to find in the USA...
😊 - I laughed reading this thread - I can understand and identify with the OP’s ‘tea needs’.
I am an elderly (therefore long-term and long -addicted ) tea drinker. Builders and Billy tea - no extraneous flavors please - very black, hot and with...
The only problem I found was to get GOOD soup mix. Some pretty watery stuff about. Bit of trial and error required. The COLA CAO chocolate is pretty good.
But MOST IMPORTANTLY I used my coil to cook boiled eggs. I had a big cup which held 2 eggs...
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