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Hi, I lost two big toe nails on the camino frances this year... I let the old nails pop off naturally, took about two months but meant the new nails had re grown a good bit first but I just kept them covered with a simple white breathable dressing with some soft cushioning over the nail part...
Thanks, yes I'm resting up in hope I can walk it anyway,
Thanks, no I don't want the credential that badly or would I want to cheat for it, I was only considering I might take a bus on one stage however I am instead resting up now and hoping I can walk in a day or two from Sarria. Thanks for...
Hi all, I have been walking the camino frances for the last month starting in St Jean. Since Leon though I have had injuries however I managed to make it to Sarria but now I have to take at least two rest days. I have aready walked the last 100km before from Sarria so I am thinking of taking a...
I am coming from Bilbao so there's a bit of travel to get to SJPP so. My first time there too. We will most probably bump into each other along route. Safe travels
Hi Sarah, I am starting mid march, the 16 or 17th from SJPP and I am a solo female. I did the last 100km once with a friend from sarria but this time I am solo. I am not too concerned about safety as I am sure there will be fellow pilgrims on the route and perhaps we will bump into each other...
Hi Rob, possibly as I land in SSJPP too on the 16th all going to plan. If I get there early I might start to walk to valcarlos the same day but I am waiting to see how I feel first! Might be too tired from all the travelling to attempt it. Its rainy here in Ireland too the last few days so but...
Thank you Luc. That's good to know. Yes I was thinking I would book something provisional for santiago only as if all goes to plan I will be there just before good Friday and it might be busy for Holy week. Buen camino! Hope you are enjoying it.
Hi, I am heading on CF next week and also feel the same. Wondering should I book ahead but I get to SJPP early so might start to walk as far as valcarlos the same day but don't want to commit until i see what I feel like! So would be interested in advice here. Buen camino
Hi, I am due to fly to Bilbao next week and make my way to SJPP to start the camino Frances. I hope to start walking on 17th March, just wondering about weather conditions over the pyrenees and if passable on the firat leg to roncevalles ? Is there c somewhere I can check this? I am thinking...
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