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  1. tony young

    Best Apps for Camino Frances?

    ... Wise Pilgrim guide ...
  2. tony young

    I'm in a bit of a pickle with flights

    ..... just booked a shuttle from Biarritz airport to SJPP after the early morning Easyjet flight .... anyone interested in sharing the fare ?
  3. tony young

    I'm in a bit of a pickle with flights

    .... Hi Curtis ... I fly into cdg at 8.30pm on the 13th ex West Australia .... so no sympathy for the long travel time ... I booked a room at a cdg hotel ... I am flying Easyjet a 7am the next morning (14th Sept) ... and was looking to share a ride ... taxi .. hire car ... if any of this...
  4. tony young

    Roncesvalles worrying

    ... i am in the week before you 16thSept and there seems to be something going on that weekend as all the hotels have been booked for months .... I have decided to walk 2km onto Burguete and booked only a few days ago.
  5. tony young

    Getting things off my chest post Camino Frances

    ... we all like a happy ending ... follow your heart
  6. tony young

    “All” Albergues on the Camino Frances in one pdf

    .... I am not finding it very mobile friendly to download .... maybe it needs to be an app ?
  7. tony young

    Genius Graffiti

    .. Banksey brilliant ....
  8. tony young

    Don't Cheap Out on Raingear!

    ... I have opted for the Sea to Summit tarp poncho locally sourced ..... 0.30 grams and folds to nothing. Tends to blow around a bit in wind ...... but can open to a flat sheet ( press studs down side) to use as a shelter. .... for the 15% of the time that it rains ... I going with the...
  9. tony young

    Walking the Camino from September to October

    Hi Guys ..... anyone catching the 7am flight from CDG to Biatrritz on 14th Sept .... and wanting to share transport? ... taxi, uber, hire car ? .... a hire car 3 ways might be quite cost and time efficient ?
  10. tony young

    Walking the Camino from September to October

    ...... like walking school I shall be daudling along too ... not really wanting to get tot he other end. Orange and grey mochilla .... aussies on the camino patch
  11. tony young

    Walking the Camino from September to October

    ..... I am in SJPP on the 14th ex Paris ... Orrison on the 15th ...
  12. tony young

    Mental Fatigue

    ... mindfulness practices would have us doing a 'walking meditation' .... conditioning our mind to be 'in the physical moment' ... a unique moment in our existence. Short periods of this tends to refresh me when i come out of my focus, and extend my interest to what is around me, and the mind...
  13. tony young

    Toilet tissue on or by the trail

    note to self .... pack a trowel ... and bidet
  14. tony young

    2016 September/October Peregrinos Departures

    Hola everyone .... St Jean to Orrison on the 15th Sept ... and a leisurely 40 days to SdeC ... with a few days off for good / bad behaviour ... solo Tony young West Aust
  15. tony young

    GPS for dummies (or for people walking solitary caminos)

    .... has anyone used the Wise Pilgrim Guide app. ... has a a basic gps, elevation profiler, and town by town accomodation lists ... includes on line booking ...... and was cheap ...
  16. tony young

    Weather in September & October?

  17. tony young

    How much does your Backpack weigh?

    ... I am 10 days later, I am opting for a very light/small sleeping bag 0.7kgs .. thinking to take both fleece and vest .... (both very light) and will shed which ever doesn't work out ... I favor the vest ( i have a suitcase going ahead at main stops and will retire whatever does not work )
  18. tony young

    How much does your Backpack weigh?

    sound like you are on track ... I am walking at about the same time (15th at Orrison) 35lt pack and at 7.5kgs (16.5lbs .. plus water) Im 80kgs. Cannot make up my mind about a Ultra light vest as well as a light fleece (covers arms) .. see you on the track
  19. tony young

    Don't Cheap Out on Raingear!

    Hi SY ..... i have tracked down a stockist in Aus .... 4500km away? Cairns to Perth ..... might be waiting until until I hit St. Jeans Tony
  20. tony young

    Don't Cheap Out on Raingear!

    great thread .... The concensus here seems to be poncho's which makes perfect sense to me ... ventillation..... pack covering .... and total surface covered ...... but feel conflicted when it comes to practicalities of a good quality Gortex jacket .... ie warmth when not walking ...

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