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Tendonitis
Unfortuntately developed tendonitis left foot, had to stop all training one week ago. I have no idea how it will feel when I begin again :shock:
Am therefore starting in Roncesvalles which enabled me to cut my two longest days in half.
Where are you located again? Have the...
3 days until I go
It has come down to this...three days and I'm off. Just wanted to say how much I appreciate everyone here who has offered their support and logistical advise.
A poem on Pilgrimage
Hiking to see for ourselves, we learn
once again why pilgrims journey by walking.
The...
Dear Buena
Hello Dear One,
If it is any consolation, you are not alone. I'm sending out a wish for your steady and sweet transition. And here's a pilgrim hug.
(Go slowly Sis)
Linda
Reservation in Orisson?
Hi Folks,
Do you recommend making a reservation in Orisson? I am starting the camino March 15, but don't know if I will be able to take the Napoleon route. Thus my concern about making a reservation on a route I may not be able to take!
Will surely have jet lag -...
Buen Camino!
Many thanks Aunty Gen!
Jumping into the stream...me on one end and you on another! Highest blessings as you prepare.
All shall be well.
Off to walk 20 miles if I can. I hope the weather holds out!
Linda
Stage Fright Indeed
Br. David,
Your "lurching" visual has given me a belly laugh! Just what I needed! Thanks for sharing!
Your stage fright description is perfect - scarry it is so accurate! I slept in my sleeping bag last night (for practice) and at 0200 found myself completely coccooned...
Thank you Sil
Hey Sil,
Thank you for your response to these questions. Much appreciated!
Br. David,
I checked out your website - very cool. I will look out for your van and show you that Gossamer pack. I am concerned that I am going to be one of the noisy ones in the morning as the...
Montana greetings
Hi Roadscholar,
No I haven't read Shirley's book. I read Paolo Coelo's book and Joyce Rupp's book. Both meaningful - Joyce's was eye-opening, recommend it I'm studying Alison Raju's guide now and the Confraternity of Saint James Pilgrim Guide.
Brierley's guide is on the...
Thank you Ivar, Trudy et all!
Dear Gang,
I have decided to take the bus rather than the train due to more time options (thank you Trudy), and air travel to Pamplona not available until after I have arrived.
My question, having just searched the Movelia web site, is it advisable to book...
Hello Pilgrims,
Same question...how to get from the airport to the train station?
I found some train faires from Puerta de Atocha to Pamplona - Tren Altaria, but don't know where it is?? :?:
Thanks all,
Linda
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