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Buen Camino Lofty. Orrison is a great spot for your first night and to meet so many others, to share your reasons for walking the Camino etc. You will meet so many people on your Camino, some will pass you or fall behind, depending on your pace. To reiterate Walton above, it’s not a race, it’s...
I have metatarsal bursitis, which can be s precursor to Morton’s Neuroma. I had to go back into orthotics (even though I had no pain walking a 900km Camino). My podiatrist also suggested a metatarsal dome which I am now experimenting with. I’ve also ordered the toe separators so look forward to...
Thanks for your feedback. Your wife and your plan sounds like a great idea, you’ll both have different experiences to share, then a joint experience from Astorga. Buen Camino!
I started walking the CF in 2017 with a friend but holes started to show in the friendship very early on. My preference had always been to walk on my own but as my friend and I had always done a walk each year here in Australia and she also wanted to do the CF, we made our plans. Our walking...
Hi Rachel, My friend and I leave in 13 weeks and one day (but who's counting?!!!). Like you, we cannot wait, but it's a matter of waiting it out and living one day at a time until then, just like you will on the Camino. Buen Camino!
I am planning my first Camino from St Jean Pied de Port through to Finisterre for 2017. My partner is not able to walk long distances but is keen to meet me at various points along the Camino. We are keen to learn if anyone else has had a similar experience, locations where they caught up...
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