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Having walked the Frances on two occasions with and without a walking partner, I find your attitude in complete harmony with the spirit of the Camino. I think you have hit on the key element of a successful Camino, that would be long periods of solitude and short burst of companionship. For me...
I would suggest the secret (in my humble opinion) regarding walking the Camino is walk at your own pace and give your body time to adjust to "continious-prolonged walking" It's different, the body needs time to adapt. Listen to your feet and treat them with love and respect. If they're hot and...
2022 will be my year to walk the Camino again, if all goes well and the fates allow, I'll be off. I'll be 76 but with some luck and effort on my part I'll should be fit and ready to go. Here's hoping.
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