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    First timer

    Sarah, walk at your own pace and pay attention to your body especially your feet. If you feel any possible soreness stop. Remove your shoes and socks and rest your feet. Let them air out and apply paper tape over any possible sore spots to prevent any further irritation. I have used this...
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    Camino Spring 2022: Dreams | Goals | Plans

    I’ve walked the Camino Frances route twice from SJPD, in 2015 and 2017. I had hoped to walk again in 2021 but have now moved my start date out to summer 2022. I too have decided to walk from SJPD to Ponferrada and then continue on the Camino Invierno route to Santiago. I’m excited to...
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    Worth skipping parts of the French Camino for Finisterre?

    Don’t ‘skip’ anything and certainly don’t worry about the Camino ahead. Everything is part of your pilgrimage or journey. Enjoy with a smile. From Santiago then enjoy 3 more days to Finisterre and 1 more to Muxia. I’ve done this twice.
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    Keep Walking

    William, your words struck a cord in me...... I who have walked the Camino Frances twice before. With your blessing may I please share what you have so eloquently put into words the very things I too have felt and experienced? Steve

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