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    My Blog, with an article on the running of the bulls

    We decided to take a rest day in Pamplona to see the running of the bulls. Here is a link to that blog article. http://trailbuddy.wordpress.com/2014/08/18/camino-de-santiago-a-rest-day-in-pamplona-part-i/ The main blog is here: http://trailbuddy.wordpress.com/
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    This may be a bad sign - Google street view

    I finished my Camino last month. Tonight I got on Google Street view and retraced parts of the Camino near Pamplona. I can see pilgrims walking the Camino at whatever time this was last updated. I think I may be addicted. What's the cure?
  3. GerryDel

    Things the Camino needs more of

    My intent is not to ruin the ambiance or spirit of the Camino, but reflecting back on my trip, I definitely had the feeling that there were things that would improve the Camino experience for all and would not ruin the ambiance. First, I wondered why there weren't more lavanderías or...
  4. GerryDel

    Why are you walking so slow, or did you train for this?

    I was asked both of these questions while walking the Camino and had to come up with an answer to satisfy the person's curiosity. Both questions were asked with the implication that I had not trained enough. One person even told me I was walking like an old man, which I was, but I didn't want...
  5. GerryDel

    Birds of the Camino Frances

    I love birding. What are some of the birds you've sighted, or I can expect to see along the Camino Frances?
  6. GerryDel

    How Dangerous are the Pyrenees?

    This is kind of an offshoot of another thread where someone mentioned that backpacks can be dangerous when going over the Pyrenees. I'm wondering just how dangerous the Pyrenees are. I assumed it was a fairly well established trail with minimal danger. I have some experience in hiking hills...
  7. GerryDel

    10 days away with two concerns, trip planning and health condition

    My son and I are 10 days away from our first Camino and I find the whole thing a bit overwhelming. It seems like an episode of Planes, Trains, and Automobiles or Around the World in 80 days. I'm not too concerned about the actual Camino. I'm concerned about getting there in a timely fashion...
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    Introduction and question about getting around

    Hi, This is my first post on this site, so thanks for creating the site and all the valuable information provided. I have been doing long distance walking on for two years now, so this is very exciting to get to do the Camino. I do have a question. My son and I are walking in July. We have...

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