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    Joining two Routes

    Add the distance between Montserrat and Barcelona approx. 62 km = 1254 km. Also allow for resupply and some "other" detours at 10 percent the total distance = 125 km. This may bring the total distance to 1379 km. Thus formulated as 1254 km < total distance > 1379 km for Barcelona-Finisterre...
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    Joining two Routes

    Others have done it. I did Barcelona to Finesterre in 43 days (4 rest days) 2011, for someone who has done 5000+ kilometers. It went well, truly unforgettable! Used a tent (Barcelona-Logrono). Depending on your route some advice (southern ebro) here pilgrim-introductions/topic12122.html Enjoy
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    Boot Problems

    Glad your feet feels better. Please do keep us updated on your progress!
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    What are the Do's and Don'ts of Albergue Etiquette?

    I use earplugs so i don't wake myself from my own snoring :lol: . But what i still remember with much laughter was a fellow pilgrim telling me the next day, me blissfully unawares, what another pilgrim shouted loudly at me during the night before. "Shut the f**k up!". With no effect at all. :D...
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    Stove or not?

    migolito, Many a stove is available on the market to choose from. For my walk i choose a sub one ounce DIY stove with a 200ml drink can as container. Total weight about 18 gram. Alcohol is available if memory serves correctly in 100ml containers from food chain stores and pharmacies...
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    First-timer walking from Montserrat?

    Camino Montserrat Deviation 3 Here is the deviation as experienced August 2011 on the areas indicated. GPS coordinates is as shown in the pictures. Deviation Three Castejón – Milagro N-113 This deviation occurs due to a difference in the guidebook (the one you picked up in Montserrat) and...
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    First-timer walking from Montserrat?

    Camino Montserrat Deviation 2 Here is the deviation as experienced August 2011 on the areas indicated. GPS coordinates is as shown in the pictures. Deviation Two Burjaraloz - Pina de Ebro N-II and A -1105 Strictly speaking this is not a deviation but a 'little sidestep' where a shorter route...
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    First-timer walking from Montserrat?

    Camino from Montserrat Deviation 1 Here is the deviation as experienced August 2011 on the areas indicated. Deviation One Tarrega-Lleida-Balageur In the event that you did end not being able to locate yourself on the small map found in the Montserrat guidebook and because of that suffer...
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    First-timer walking from Montserrat?

    kbarca, From memory i can assist, in addition and or repetition of information found elsewere on this site and links to it. You can start in Barcelona. There are 2 routes from barcelona, where i can only comment on the southern trail. There are yellow arrows and signs. albeit the battle of the...
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    Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage

    How nuclear active is this route at present?
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    Arrows Anonymous

    Hi, First I would like to thank all you kind people for the wise words of wisdom and tremendous support I have received, ya'll are awesome. Especially for all the arrows posted on this forum thread The good news is that its been 3 weeks since my last arrow.I find this very difficult and am in...
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    Song from the South of Africa

    Second Song from the South of Africa Hi, Inspired by the Camino and with the creative input of two other Pilgrims, in the last few days of the Way The following words were sung on the beat of the well known song 'The Lion Sleeps Tonight' from the movie 'The Lion King' On the Camino, the great...
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    Song from the South of Africa

    My Sarie Marais Woon so ver van my af Ek hoop om haar weer te sien Sy het gewoon in die catelonia kontry Nog voor die oorlog het begin Oo bring my trug na die ou voetpad Daar waar my Sarie woon Daar onder by die mielies die groen moerbybos Daar woon my Sarie Marais Ek was so bang dat die...
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    Arrows Anonymous

    Hi, My name is nousername, and i am addicted to yellow arrows. To this effect i thought of putting in place an organisation for other addicts like me. Such an organisation may be aptly named AA (arrows anonymous), instead i realized that this forum may have members that share my addiction...
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    Trondheim (Nidaros) to Santiago de Compostela

    I would also second that In addendum it can be followed with the below "uitsonderlik besonders welgedaan en werklik uitsteekend, sonder huiwering of herhaling"

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