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Walkingat70

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      Walkingat70 replied to the thread Avoiding the Crowd on the last 5 stages. Where to stay.
      The larger numbers are most apparent when you are walking. After weeks of solitude the auditory intrusion is a bit much. You have to grin and bear it
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      Walkingat70 replied to the thread No room at the inn (Najera).
      O'Cebreiro is normally tight. I walked past it to Liñares (another 3-4 km) or so where I stayed at the Linar do Rei while has a mix of private rooms with bathroom and some private rooms with a shared bathroom. The accommodation is modern and...
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      Walkingat70 replied to the thread Weather in 12 days.
      I am not a fan of the poncho though they are popular. I use a waterproof jacket and have a waterproof cover for my rucksack. In addition I have dry (Waterproof) bags for my stuff which holds/ organise things in the rucksack. My stuff has not yet...
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      Walkingat70 replied to the thread Liner Socks.
      I have always used twin layer hiking socks and till date have not had a blister. Yes drying them takes longer. Merino wool has good reviews but I have seen some users with horrible blisters It is about the combination of socks with footwear. If...
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      Walkingat70 replied to the thread Budget hotel in Madrid.
      There is a hotel Sleep N Atocha, Doctor Drunken, 4, Centro, Madrid about 300 Mtrs from the Atocha station. The single rooms are small but about 80 Euro. Better option is a pension close to the station. There are a few
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      Walkingat70 replied to the thread Where would you start a Camino in a few days, and why?.
      Do Burgos to Santiago. That way you will get the whole package - cathedral, some maseta, O, Cebrero and the last 100 km
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      Walkingat70 replied to the thread When should I stop training?.
      I will be doing my second Camino in 3 weeks. I have reached a level of fitness that I am happy with and don't plan any long hikes but only shorter 5 to 8 km walks till the last week as I don't want to pick up a strain or injury to start the...
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      Walkingat70 replied to the thread Between Pamplona and Najera.
      The Los Arcos to Logrono stage and the Logrono to Najera stages a long totaling 58 km. You may consider doing it in 3 stages with breaks at Viana and Navarette. Viana is a nice small town with some nice restaurants and cafes. I stayed at the...
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      Walkingat70 replied to the thread Camino Portuguese, River route in Tui.
      Lydia I have no idea about the river route. My post is to express my admiration and respect. . 80s and on the Camino.
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      Walkingat70 replied to the thread First Camino - Nervous and with questions about the start.
      Henrik The Camino is a great experience and is a mix of solitude and companionship. I started alone from Pamplona in March 2022 and during my Camino I met some great people. Albergues are a very social experience and you will meet people you...
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