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  1. J

    Travel from Paris to St Jean Pied de Port

    i'm doing the same.
  2. J

    Travel from Paris to St Jean Pied de Port

    i'm flying into paris and then taking a short flight. after that i'm using a share car service to get to sjpdp. i'm sure visiting paris is beautiful (i've been) but i'm there for one reason and for me i need to reach my destination (sjpdp) before i can really relax. but everyone is different.
  3. J

    Plantar fasciitis.

    i can't believe it! i'm a strong walker and totally over did it. i had plantar fasciitis a few years ago and it's come back. i leave next monday! i've been doing the exercises and icing it with ice water bottle from freezer (rolling it) but look i'm going and if i need to use taxis i will. i'm...
  4. J

    How to get to SJPP from Biarritz?

    i'm doing the same. express bourricott. i am trying the tide may 7. they made it very easy. i'm glad you had a good experience with them.
  5. J

    Bugs / Insects on Route Frances

    i bought the packets of bug spray soo there's no can. the little packets work great if i have a problem and weigh almost nothing.
  6. J

    Weather in early may

    you could check the ten day forecast which should give you a little help although not always accurate. then adjust your pack accordingly.
  7. J

    Folding up an Altus?

    yes mine came with a bag and i'm able to stuff it back in. maybe while you're out and about you can get a little plastic bag and just shove it in there. anything will work. the bag it came with is tiny and handy but replaceable.
  8. J

    Invitation to join weekly meet-up group if you're planning your first Camino this year.

    i'm interested in the zoom meeting but i see the response email has been removed.
  9. J

    Bag forwarding on the Camino Frances, March/April 2024

    follow the way is handling my bags.
  10. J

    SJPdP one night or two?

    i am flying from US early may as well. considered a night seeing sites but decided to travel directly to sjpdp and spend two days there acclimating to time change and getting myself in check. everyone is different but for me i need to get right to the starting point soo i can eliminate any...
  11. J

    Descent into Roncesvalles

    this was very helpful. thank you.
  12. J

    May/June on Camino Francés

    just wondering if leaving early makes a difference. i'm naturally a very early riser and could easily be on the trail at 5:30 am with my head light. i am going may 7th off this year. take it as it comes. it's all part of the adventure.
  13. J

    How the Camino can change your life: Personal experiences and expectations

    in all things i keep my expectations low. i'm rarely disappointed.
  14. J

    Considering Breaking up a Camino Frances into Two Parts

    i broke mine up. sjpdp to burgos. i will head back hopefully in september. i just couldn't take that much time at once because i'd start worrying about responsibilities at home. and i don't want to be thinking about anything while i'm out there. i think it's a good point to end. but yes i am...
  15. J

    Planning My Camino on the French Way: May 2025

    camino de santiago. by john brierley. amazon

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