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Could not agree more with this post. Just walk shorter stages and start closer. IMO, Do not cancel! You have no idea what life may throw at you in the meantime. Go!
The easy and obvious solution is to start closer to Santiago.
And I find that since my only "job" on the Camino is to walk from point A to point B that I can walk farther on the Camino than I can at home where I have a dozen other tasks that I...
IIRC the longest I ever walked was about 38 km. I did it in 9 hours which incl maybe 1 hr of breaks. totally flat ground. Walked it I did but boy-oh-boy was I tired afterwards 😩
BTW - this was during my preparation for Camino and it sort of...
Been there, done that. 80 kms in the Military. :(
I prefer the 'smell the Roses' approach these days :)
But I get it.........kind of..........I think............:rolleyes:
Enjoy and thanks for sharing your camino and your art!
Apart from the usual churches and other highlights (eg the castle at Coca) that you will come across, two places I loved that you might enjoy sketching are the the tree-lined Canal de...
I just walked to Valladolid. I didn't want to bus in the middle of my Camino. So I walked a short day from Puente Duero to Valladolid and a short day from Valladolid to Simancas, giving me plenty of time in Valladolid.
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