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I’ve thought about doing the same thing. In fact it’s my wife’s dream that I could somehow support us becoming perpetual pilgrims from a MacBook Air in my backpack! :-)
I agree with others: check into a hotel or AirBnB on your work days...
Hi Maggie, Caminos are a great place to make memories for people of all ages and fitness levels.
I may see you all on the trail, as I'm starting the Ingles from Ferrol on the 24th May. 😄
Safe travels 🚶♂️🚶♂️🚶♂️ and Buen Camino
Hello everyone! My name is Maggie, I'm from Monterey, California, USA. I'll be walking my first Camino, the Camino Inglés, starting on 21 May 2024, along with my husband, and my 75 year-old mother. My husband and I are not new to long-distance...
I have spent months looking for the best shoe to get over the Pyrenees and all the way to Santiago. I tried Saucony, Altra, Solomon, Brooks and HOKA. In my opinion, HOKA Speedgoat 5's are way above every other brand. I had a complete quadricep...
I wore the same Altra Olympus shoes on the ingles, the portugués, the sanabres, and the frances. Yes, there is more road walking on the ingles, but no need for different footwear, imo. Like all the Caminos, the ingles isn’t technical. There are...
I have done the Frances in boots until the next then Lone Peaks from there on. Planning on doing the Ingles.
I would say if there was more tarmac I would certainly go for something with a more padded shock absorbing Mid sole. Topo, Altra Hoka all...
Just bought a pair of Altra Lone Peak 8 trail runners and they are amazing, so much so I’m thinking about wearing them on my next combined Podiensis/Francés in the Fall ‘24. Haven’t walked the Ingles, but by the sound of it with mostly asphalt...
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