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Currently in Burgos on day 12 on the Camino having an amazing time. So far there have been no problem with beds, however I noticed that the closer we get to Santiago the more people are joining the Camino and I have also heard that the last 100km is the busiest. I slept outisde one night but...
Hi,
Firstly thanks for all the help this forum gave me before I left. It was excellent. I´m currently in Zubiri on day two having left SJPdP yest, the feast of St. James. It´s hot.... and it´s tough. I was lucky in a way that mist covered the mountains yesterday and kept the...
I have probably asked this before - is anyone starting their Camino next week? I leave from SJPP on Tuesday. Really looking forward to it but slightly nervous also.
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I'm leaving on Monday for SJPP and currently in Southampton it's 36 degrees. I can't imagine it being hotter than this... if so I'm not going to be walking very far!
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The aching legs I'M GUESSING is from a 25 Km walk!!!!! I've had my boots for a few months now. they are fine and please spare me the wriggling about feet lecture... I know this... which is why Northern Face are working out really well. Getting the boots right is the most important thing in my...
Footwear.
Hi guys,
I couldn't decide between the boots or shoes either. I'm walking in July and August so didn't fancy boots at all in the heat but the shop assistant told me that support for ankles is necessary for mountains etc. So I found a compromise with the 'North Face' mid-cut shoe...
Route Napoleon
Hi. I'm debating on the route from SJPP also. I have little (basically no) walking experience in mountains and will be walking alone for the first two weeks. Needless to say I'm a little nervous about taking the Napoleon route but don't want to miss out either. I have the...
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