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It is now upon us! We leave Sydney, Australia on Monday 16 April, with a couple of stopovers on the way, our plan is to be starting on our Camino from Roncesvalles on around the 23rd or 24th of April. But, I must say I am getting a bit worried about all this cold and miserable weather reports...
I just wanted to say I find this forum most informative, i find that any time I have a question I often don't have to post anything because so much advice and ideas are already on this site. Not long now - we leave Aust in 5 weeks and by 6 weeks will begin our Camino. Like some of the others it...
Good luck, Linda,
You have my best wishes for your journey, my thoughts will go with you as I keep my preparations happening for our departure about 4 weeks after you. My husband and I will be departing Roncesvalles on approx 23 april - by which time you will be way ahead, or possibly finished...
preparing for the walk
Hi Linda, thanks for the welcome, & Hi to Br David too, thanks for the advice,
Yes my hands do swell when I walk, I then do some small exercises, squeezing and flexing to keep the blood flowing, I think a pole will at least keep them moving. I haven't tried walking...
Hi all, having found this forum very helpful in helping us prepare for our Camino in April 2007, I decided I had better join. My husband & I are doing the Camino Frances in April/May and I have to say one of the best parts so far has been all the preparations and anticipation. Reading all the...
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