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I plan to walk the Camino Norte from Irun starting Sept 16th and am still conflicted as to whether to repeat the Frances route or do the Norte? Do many English-speaking Pilgrims walk this route? I was hoping to have company. Best, David
Hi Steve, I hiked the Primitivo Camino last October and only brought a silk liner. As such, I can't stay in the Municipal Albergues if it is cool/cold. Sometimes I do and just wear my cloths as most times the rooms are overly hot. But mostly, I stay in the private Albergues as they usually...
This is my packing list. My pack weights 12 pounds (5 to 6 Kg). It feels good to go light but not really be deprived of anything essential. I have good rain gear (tops and bottoms) and a silk liner instead of a sleeping bag, which can save a lot of space and weight. This year I purchased a...
Wow, nice write-up! I would agree with almost everything! I walked this route Sept 25 through November 1st in 2019.... so I was a few days behind you two. Wonderful trip!!
I am planning on walking across Switzerland and the Geneva to LePuy sections this summer. Any good information...
I am traveling to Lyon and then to Le-Puy to walk the GR 65 with my daughter in late September. Any recommendations for lodging in Le-Puy or Lyon? ... near train station in Lyon perhaps.
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