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  1. Mark Greenwood

    Memorable Places

    Hello and appologies if this has already been asked. I've got 35 days until I leave home on route via Paris to SJPD. My bags packed and if I check it anymore I'll go mad! Lol I've read, like all of you, everything I can about the Camino Frances and wondered if any of you experienced pilgrims...
  2. Mark Greenwood

    What Size Water Bottle/s

    Hi just a few weeks to go now, and my bag is more or less packed. I've decided not to take a water bladder, but to use bottles instead. So my question is, bearing in mind that a litre of water is a kilogram in weight plus its container. How much water do you experienced pilgrims carry and in...
  3. Mark Greenwood

    Seeking Recommendations for Memorable Stops along the Camino Francés

    Hi, I want to start by thanking you all for the help given in responses to past posts, they have been invaluable. So my time is coming, arrive SJPD, to depart on my Camino on the 10th. I have booked accommodation in SJPD, Orrison and Roncevalles from there I will just go with the flow and book...
  4. Mark Greenwood

    Hiking Jacket for an April Camino

    Hi and Happy New Year to one and all. I'm looking to purchase a new hiking jacket that is both 100% water-proof and breathable that I can take with me and probably wear most days on my Camino starting SJPD early April 24. Any suggestions? Thank you and Buen Camino.
  5. Mark Greenwood

    Pre Camino Nerves

    Leaving UK 5th April 24. Night Booked in Paris near Montparnasse, before a train down to Bayonne changing to SJPD, where I've booked accomodation for two nights to look a round and just absorbe the atmosphere. For some reason the earliest train south from Paris is after midday not getting me...
  6. Mark Greenwood

    Which Jacket?

    Hi again, I'm starting the Camino Frances fron SJPD next April, around the 7th / 8th. With the varying weather conditions that people experience at this time of year which Hiking or what type of jacket would you recommend, I have a rain jacket and a poncho, but feel that i should invest in a...
  7. Mark Greenwood

    Camino Francés April 2024

    Hi, my name is Mark. I've be saying that I will walk the Camino Frances since 2013 when I joined this group. Now is the time to do it! Like everyone I can, and have always found reasons why not to do it. Partners, work commitments, Covid and many many more, but something happened to change all...
  8. Mark Greenwood

    Walking The Camino De Santiago March 2015

    Hello fellow pilgrims, I am planning to walk the Camino from SJPP to Santiago then on to Cape Finisterre, next year, arriving in SJPP on the 28th March. The plan was to set off on 1st April but that could be rather auspicious! Is anyone looking to leave around this time? I have a 6 week...

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