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we used poles for the Camino and found them invaluable for going up and down steep slopes as well as for keeping balance in rough or slippery terrain. We saw a number of people fall without poles and several were seriously injured causing them to quit or pause their Camino. A light grip using...
We enjoyed Belorado a lot and had one of our most enjoyable albergues there -- but because of colds and cold wet weather the next day (September) we missed this steep section of the trail and went ahead by bus to Burgos. Burgos itself is very beautiful but the outlying industrial areas are...
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