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  1. sabbott

    Hoping to walk again.....

    Hello again, Camino friends! I've been off the Forum for months, but have been thinking about the Camino every day as I continue to paint and write from my memories of the Frances and Invierno in 2016. I was planning to hike from Porto to Santiago last fall--and to hike a Camino every year for...
  2. sabbott

    Anyone had Baker's Cyst knee problems?

    I was just getting going upping my walking distance in preparation for my October Camino when I developed a painful knee condition. It's called Baker's Cyst, and is an accumulation of fluid in the back of the knee that causes stiffness and general leg pain. If any of you have had this, please...
  3. sabbott

    Routes from Porto?

    I'm very happy to be planning my second Camino, this time an October walk from Porto to Santiago. I've been looking at possible routes, and an thinking I'll walk from Porto to Matosinhos, then up the coast for awhile, and then cut in to join the Central route, I think at Tui. I've been reading...
  4. sabbott

    Reporting in from the Camino Less Traveled

    This was my first day on the Camino Invierno. I'd describe it as having a plot line right out of a 3 Stooges movie, with me playing the starring roles--but with beautiful background scenery! To set the stage, picture me wandering the streets of Ponferrada for an hour, searching for the...
  5. sabbott

    LIVE from the Camino Reporting in...

    I've been walking the Camino Frances for over a week, and thought I should report in, given all my asking for advice ahead of my Camino. In a nutshell, this is a wonderful experience, more than I hoped for, and different than I could have imagined. A couple things that might help others...
  6. sabbott

    The Top Ten Things I've Learned from this Forum

    Two years ago I kissed my son Colin goodbye at the airport and watched him and his 15 lb backpack disappear into a security line. He was on his way to the Mexican border to begin walking the Pacific Crest Trail. 2,700 miles and four months later, he made it all the way to Canada. For a long...
  7. sabbott

    Need help packing for two seasons

    Greetings, all. I'm planning my first walk for this spring, and the forum has been a great help, as well as my new evening entertainment! I haven't been able to find this exact question in an existing thread, sorry if I missed it. I'm leaving from SJPdP on April 18th, and have two months to get...

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