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    LIVE from the Camino From Salamanca to Santiago

    We start from Salamanca March 23, so we will be watching for any future postings. All the best enjoy the walk. Wish you good weather!
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    CPAP tubing and SD card

    I carry my ResMed ( S10 ) machine, and have purchased the reservoir block as an optional piece of equipment. Approx. ( $70 Cdn.) This removes the reservoir, making the machine 5 cm shorter and 84 gm lighter, not much of a weight difference but easier to fit in the back pack. I have used the...
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    Walking the Francés

    The likelihood of bedbugs is much diminished on a spring Camino, in comparison to a fall Camino.
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    Second Camino Left me feeling Unfulfilled

    I use the Camino as an internal experience. I believe life is all about prospective, it will give us enough reason to be happy, and enough reason to be sad. It is all about what we choose dwell on. What we choose to see or don't see. On the Camino we can truly revel in the brighter events and...
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    The ticking clock

    Each Day a Life by Robert Service Next I count each day a little life, With birth and death complete; I cloister it from care and strife And keep it sane and sweet. With eager eyes I greet the morn, Exultant as a boy, Knowing that I am newly born To wonder and to joy. And when the...
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    Topography - does it really matter??

    Thank you! Exceptional work. I am enjoying it very much.
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    Topography - does it really matter??

    That is one miserable looking path!
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    Article about the recent death of Salvador - hospitalero at Ave Fénix

    Well worth the read. May he rest in peace.
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    Crossing Pyrenees by wheelchair

    Dictionaries should replace the definition of Ultreia , with a picture of you! Beau Camino
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    Celebrating my old age

    Seventy is just a number,,, Ultreia
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    What I found on the CF

    “Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things cannot be acquired by vegetating in one little corner of the earth all one's lifetime.” Mark Twain
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    Pole Poll

    Not unfair. They are very democratic, ask any dog.
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    LIVE from the Camino Struggling with doubt on the Camino Frances

    The above responses covered just about all you need in the way of advice. Rest, hydrate, treat yourself, ensure it is a discomfort, not an injury. However, on the bright side the physical and mental stress you are experiencing is a necessary stage that we need to push through. Pushing thru this...
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    Blinked.

    Thank you, I'm heading out 27th September and will have Camino time to give this the attention it deserves!
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    Help me review this packing list for my students

    Line bag with a garbage bag. Roll of toilet tissue. Stress footwear be waterproof, and after lacing s/b able to insert index finger between heel and boot. Hooded rainwear. Buen Camino!
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    Coming to the Camino Frances, a flood of tour groups

    The legend goes on to say that St. James's horse was so frightened that it bolted, and left it's hoof prints in the stone in front of the church.
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    Do I need better rain gear? (or mental strategy for rain)

    Use a heavy duty garbage bag to line your backpack. Will keep things dryer, and will help keep bugs out of your kit.
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    Succinct advice

    You come to learn, not teach.
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    Help with planning

    https://godesalco.com/plan/norte is also a very good planning tool.
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    If at first you don't succeed, try-try again and again, and again....

    I will turn 70 on the Camino this year. Your words are very encouraging! Thank you

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