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    Stages on the Camino Frances - distances in miles and kilometers

    I learned that the Fibonacci Sequence works for a close approximation of miles to km if you stagger them like so: 2m—>3km 3m—>5km 5m—>8km 8m—>13km 13m—>21km 21m—>34km *For those who may have forgotten how to do this, it’s the sum of the previous 2 numbers in the sequence to get the next...
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    Age to Check In to Albergue?

    Friends, My family of four has made it to Palas de Rei today and coming into town my wife slipped and sprained her ankle. She’s unable to finish. We’re considering sending our 17 and 16 year old on with Camino friends to complete their journey and the two of us going to Santiago by taxi to...
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    Advice on Heat

    So we’re 10 days in and the heat has regulated. Currently in Belorado and having a great Camino. I wanted to let people know what we did: from SJPDP we caught a ride to Roncesvalles. We then grabbed our packs and climbed to the Collader de Lepoeder under the shade there. Steep and warm but we...
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    Advice on Heat

    Many thanks for all the suggestions above. It's helping us make a better plan than we would have on our own. It's so nice to have a group of so many willing to help and support those of us who are new. Much appreciated.
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    Advice on Heat

    Hello! My family (two fit older teens and my wife) and I are heading out to begin the Camino Frances planning to start on this Friday 15 July in SJPP. The heat, of course, looks brutal. We're New Englanders, and it's been a relatively mild summer here so far. We've hiked in the White Mountains...

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