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Hi again,
I was wondering about the luggage storage service Ivar provides in Santiago. I am aware that you can buy boxes at the post office to fill and send them to him and I know the address, prices and such for those BUT ... we are planning to check one bag when we fly, to carry our poles and...
Hi all,
My husband and I set off on May 5 from SJPP. We have reservations for Orrison that evening and at Beilari for the 4th. Probably setting off mid morning after a bite to eat and a short shopping spree for some daytime snacks while walking. Taking it slow and easy the first few days so...
Hi all, a little advice please :)
My husband and I are walking the Frances starting on May 5. I have requested a reservation at Beilari for the previous evening and am booked into Orrison for the 5th. I understand there is no need to book Roncesvalles and I have no intention of doing so ...
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I am hoping to walk the Camino in May 2015 but I have a question regarding the section from Orrison to Roncesvalles. I am slow walking the Camino with my husband and we are planning on only covering 12 km/day give or take, at least initially. I am 57 and overweight and although I can walk...
So my new Pacer poles arrived yesterday and i tried them out last night and then again this morning for a 5 km walk and I must say ... OH MY! I love love love them! I have never used any other types of poles before so I didn't have to unlearn anything and I found using them to be very intuitive...
I was curious, does anyone know the % incline grade on the path to Orrison? Trying to work out an extended training regime to help me over the first couple days, not to mention the Pyranees ... I know it's about 8 km walk all uphill and while at the moment I can manage that distance easily on...
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