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Thanks so much everyone so far!! Ok! I've got some things to eliminate.... flip flops are staying home, one tee shirt, one long, I've got a fleece vest so will leave the down one. Thanks for the soap ideas.. half a bar of dr bonners sounds better! I didn't think those flakes looked promising...
Dear Friends,
I'm so thankful for this forum and all that I have learned here. It's really just so amazing to have this kind of support before such a journey and I have really enjoyed reading and learning from everyone along the way. I leave my hometown (Victoria BC) on Friday and arrive in...
Hi Joan! I'm heading out on the Frances on Sept 20th. Looking forward to it. Have to start actually training more actively now.. starting to get a little bit nervous about it all! I'll be sporting my backpack around Victoria soon enough! Buen Camino and hope to meet you along the way! ... tho...
I just got a pair of Hoka One One trail shoes and already in my hiking around (will start Camino Frances Sept 20) they are amazing! They look like runners but I've truly never felt a more comfortable shoe. I'm just hoping they will make it the whole way from SJPP to Finsterre! Buen Camino!
Hi Rose,
I'm from Victoria too and am starting out on the Camino on Sept 20! We should connect before we go.... swap notes. Plus I imagine we might see each other on the path. :)
Leanne
Yay!!! Enjoy! I'm thankful to have read this post for those days/moments when I'm on the Camino this September! I just loved everyone's advice.... from the love to the kick in the pants love!
Hope you're doing a little better in these hours since your post. Thanks for sharing how it's going for you and I really wish for you the right conditions arising that will support you on the journey. I imagine there is a lot of support for your experience both on the path and here on the...
Hi!
Thanks for starting this thread. What an amazing resource this website is!
I'm planning to start at SJPP on or around Sept 15th of this year.
Looking forward to it all!
Leanne
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