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    My Camino. Your Camino

    Well it has been 1 year since I left on my Camino and I have reflected back on that time with all the great people I met along the way from every corner of the world. Here is some advise for all you people starting out soon. Don't have any expectations...... The Camino will take you where you...
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    Class of 2012

    From what I have found out, Bullfights are on Sunday afternoons and only in select cities. Madrid, Barcelona, and Pamplona. I went on line and googled it when I found out I would be in Madrid on Sunday and found that there was a bullfight that day and that it was not that far from where I am...
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    Class of 2012

    Well after a lot of work to re-schedule my trip due to a stupid mouse click, I will finally be off to Madrid come Saturday. I will catch the bullfights on Sunday and see the city and then head north to Pamplona and finally SJPD. On Monday I shall be off. The anticipation is driving me crazy. I...
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    Class of 2012

    Arlene, I always keep my word. Stay thirsty. See you there.
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    Class of 2012

    Hi everyone, 8) Well the departure date is rapidly approaching for the September 2012 class of Pilgrims. I am excited and apprehensive all in one. I have never undertaken an adventure such as this and I look forward to it. I look forward to meeting the new members of the 2012 class and making...
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    Class of 2012

    T minus 10 and counting. Feets don't fail me now. I'm ready. No word yet on the wild fires ? I'll see everyone on the Camino soon. Rich Aka: Poppz
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    Wild Fire in Northern Spain?

    Hello All, I'm looking for an update on the wildfires in Northern Spain. Here in the USA they are talking about all the fires on the Northern border of Spain / France. Is it or has it effected the Camino in anyway? Would appreciate an update. I'm heading out in 10 days. Poppz
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    Class of 2012

    Hi Everyone, It's been really quiet out there in Forumville? I'm leaving the 28th of August for SJPDP and I was wondering what is up the the Fire situations? In the U.S. they are talking about massive wild fires in the North of Spain? Is it effecting the Camino in anyway? If anyone has an...
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    Class of 2012

    Hi Troy, I'm Rich aka: Poppz. I'm not sure why I'm doing this either? That's probably why we are doing this to find out why. Most likely to find out a lot of things. Anyway, I will be a day ahead of you, Sept.1 so we might see each other on the road. I too am looking forward to this. I hope we...
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    Class of 2012

    Jill, I'll join in on the 32 days to go. I say deal with the rain when you have too, Stay dry for now and until then relax and enjoy. We will have plenty of time for it to rain on our parade. See you on the Camino
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    Class of 2012

    Sounds like the plan is coming together. Enjoy Bien Camino
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    Class of 2012

    Sounds good. I'm in no hurry and I walk slow.........
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    Class of 2012

    A great day indeed. All my travel plans are booked and confirmned from the plane to the train and all in between. Officially I will start in St. Jean Pied de Port on September 1 and hope to make it all the way to the Atlantic in 45 days. I look forward to a great experiance and meeting some...
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    Class of 2012

    I chose to fly into Madrid and Bullet train it to Pamplona then catch a bus. I'm going to do a day in Madrid and see the sites and then a day in SJPDP before heading out. I want to be relaxed when I start. No worries. Anyone know of a nice reasonable place to stay in Madrid near the Train...
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    How to train for the Camino?

    O.K. this is probably a stupid question? How do you get to the actual Camino Calendar? Everytime I go there, it sends me to a blog post for the admin to post your start date. I just want to look at the actual calendar. Thanks Poppz

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