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    How to Fit a New Backpack (Video)

    This is the most helpful video I’ve seen. Even though I’ve been buying and using backpacks for many years, I loved how each element was explained. Lots to learn! Highly recommended.
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    Winter Walking the Camino - NEW Book!

    Have you considered walking the Camino off-season? In the winter? It's quiet, it's moody, it's fabulous! But you might want to read this first :-)
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    NEW Guide to the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela for Pilgrims

    IF YOU STAND HERE... Pilgrims have been coming from all over the world to Spain for over 12 centuries to venerate the remains of the Apostle St. James the Greater and his two followers, Atanasio and Teodoro. The relics are housed in the crypt of the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela. It is the...
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    Washing a Pilgrim's Feet at the Cathedral

    In Shirley MacLaine's book, she says that when she arrived at the Cathedral, her credencial was stamped and a priest bathed her feet. This was in July 2000. Does anyone of that era or before have any experience with feet being washed upon a pilgrim's arrival?
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    Tips from an American Pilgrim

    nilesite submitted a new resource: Tips from an American Pilgrim - Preview - new book coming out! Read more about this resource...
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    Camino Letters Project

    Introducing The Camino Letters Project: https://caminolettersproject.com "It is about finding a way to describe to others the deep, reflective, meditative power of walking the Camino and the lasting impact that it can have." I'm very proud to partner with Johnniewalker Santiago on this...
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    What's the earliest safest time to start?

    I've wanted to walk the Primitivo for a while now, but since I typically walk in December and most people say it's just not safe in December on this route, what would be the earliest date in spring, do you think, that I could start walking? Any and all help much appreciated! Ultreya!

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