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  1. Land-Wanderer

    First Camino - Cf September 2017

    It's getting close and I am also excited and ready. I'm one day behind you, Alain. I have been training a lot in the hot weather of my home state of Virginia USA. Hopefully, I'm prepared for what is in front of me. Thanks Ultreia for the advice.
  2. Land-Wanderer

    Sept.-Oct. 2017 pilgrims: check in!

    I will be doing the Camino France starting from SJPP on September 13th. I am from the state of Virginia, USA.
  3. Land-Wanderer

    First Camino - Cf September 2017

    Alain, I'm one day behind you. Spending a night also at Orisson. I'm in no hurry and will be taking my time. Hope to meet you along the WAY. Buen camino.
  4. Land-Wanderer

    Getting ready for Sept 2017

    Welcome to the September crowd, bookworm. Hope to meet you on the Way. Buen Camino!
  5. Land-Wanderer

    I am now committed: my Camino begins Sept 15 2017

    I will be a little a head of you. I'm starting from SJPDP September 13th. I plan to smell the roses along the way and take my time. Buen Camino.
  6. Land-Wanderer

    List your pilgrim blog URL Here - we want to read your story

    I wish you and your wife best of luck!
  7. Land-Wanderer

    Sept 2017 CF...need timing input

    I'm planning to start Sept 13 from SJPdP and giving myself 6 weeks to reach Santiago. I plan to be much like your father and smell the roses.
  8. Land-Wanderer

    Monasteries, Convents and Chapter Houses

    This detailed information is very helpful. Thanks very much. I have bookmark!
  9. Land-Wanderer

    Backpack Theft...Prevention and Advice

    I plan to sew my state and USA flag to my pack along with a patch of the camino shell. My pack is an Osprey, very common, but the flag patches will give it an unique identification.
  10. Land-Wanderer

    Best Apps for Camino Frances?

    Is there an app for ATM locations on the Camino France?
  11. Land-Wanderer

    Allergic to Red Meat

    There are different degree of sensitivity to the Alpha-gal. I'm lucky that my sensitivity is mild and cross-contamination has not been a problem. I'm also lucky that I have not been a big meat eater in the pass and this has not been a big lifestyle change. I just have to be careful on...
  12. Land-Wanderer

    Allergic to Red Meat

    My concern is mostly around communal meals. I want to participate. I'm not a cook but I have a year to get ready. I like the idea of having a laminated card; on one side I would put info about the allergy in Spanish and on the other, I will describe my eating requirement in Spanish. I'm a big...
  13. Land-Wanderer

    Allergic to Red Meat

    I have had the symptoms for at least 5 years but diagnose just last year. It is very prevalent in my area and somewhat prevalent in the mid-atlantic states of the US.
  14. Land-Wanderer

    Allergic to Red Meat

    A few years ago I was bitten by a tick and contracted Alpha-Gal. I can not eat any Red Meat (any mammal protein) or else I have an allergic reaction. Once I start having the hives, I take an Antihistamine (Benadryl) and the allergic reaction calms down and goes away. I have to be careful with...
  15. Land-Wanderer

    Class of 2017

    I'm a new member and newly retired. I've thought about doing this for a few years but now that I 'm retired, there is nothing holding me back. I plan to walk Camino Frances in September 2017. I'll be a young 63. I'm looking forward to the challenge and the experience of the pilgrimage.
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