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PrayerPose25 reacted to Lexicos's post in the thread History brought to the surface in Spain and elsewhere as a consequence of the drought with
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Brilliant post. Who would have guessed that a drought could have a positive side to it? Great pictures. Also love the quote…. if you see me weep. Obviously written by someone with a sense of tragedy and humour. -
Here is an interesting site to help explain how Spain ( or any country) will be different than what you’re used to. Just plug in Spain and then your own country. https://www.hofstede-insights.com/country-comparison/spain/
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PrayerPose25 replied to the thread Polarsteps.I used PolarSteps and it was very easy to use. Although it seems like people have to sign up to follow you - which limits some people from using - I had plenty of people who accessed the website and didn't sign up at all. I had a book made and...
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PrayerPose25 reacted to antepacem's post in the thread Is my daily average goal too ambitious? with Like.
Doesn't really look like an extra opinion is necessary...but I can't resist! Pack light (SO LIGHT), start slow, and you'll be totally fine. As a runner and reasonably fit person, I embarked on my first camino with a similar goal. I ended up...
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PrayerPose25 replied to the thread Is my daily average goal too ambitious?.I walked with lots of people who cranked out 28-30+km a day consistently. I did several days of 28km and a few over 30. The thing I found is that the first week your body “gets used to” carrying your backpack, walking up and down mountains, over...
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PrayerPose25 reacted to Vaughan's post in the thread Is my daily average goal too ambitious? with Like.
It's a hard question to answer because we are all different. The training you've been doing will certainly help and may be sufficient. It really all depends on how your body responds to cranking out these distances day after day after day. Like...
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PrayerPose25 replied to the thread I made it!!.Well done! It's a wonderful feeling to walk into the square, isn't it? As someone told me before I began - and I think it's true - the real Camino starts after you get home, so... "Buen Camino!"
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this morning, at 920 am, I arrived in Santiago after walking 28 days from Pamplona!! It felt amazing to arrive and a bit more emotional than I had expected. Ok, a lot more. Turns out I really needed this. The plaza was empty when I arrived but...
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Interesting perspective about the peeling of the layers of an onion, I like that. My thought about the camino is that it is like gradually unravelling a knot - it allows you to untangle the mess of ordinary life and allows you to reflect &...
