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  1. zimmecp

    Trying to identify a location

    @Luka - i was alone... :/. The dogs were likely protecting the premises...and looked clean etc. (which I the main reason I'm not too worried). I mistook what was likely a farmhouse for an albergue... They charged when I walked up the driveway. This is also why I am reluctant to report to...
  2. zimmecp

    Trying to identify a location

    @anemone- thanks... But i certainly didn't stop and take a picture... @minak Thanks... While Spain is technically rabies free- it does still exist here in bats. The law would not likely require rabies shots in dogs if it haad been totally erradicated. Because of that law-I am playing the...
  3. zimmecp

    Trying to identify a location

    Yesterday, on the camino from Irun to San Seb ... I was bitten by a dog. I was turning up a driveway of what I thought was a hostel/albergue when several dog (residents) went nuts and started chasing me. One nipped me on the back of my leg. I'd like to report them to "animal control" and at...
  4. zimmecp

    Supplies on the CdN

    Hello fellow pilgrims! How easily can one obtain supplies on the CdN? (Specifically, trekking poles, Swiss Army Knife, and Aleve painkiller). I am inclined to get the first two AFTER a plane ride...and the last is the most effective pain killer I've dealt with for a recent injury to my knees...
  5. zimmecp

    Norte this July...

    Haha! We have similar mercurial weather in Dallas! But alas...I think I have solved the problem! Thanks for the tip!
  6. zimmecp

    Summer Weather

    Hello all! I am planning my beach stroll...hahaha I'd really love some opinions about rain gear! I have whittled my options down to two choices...one being slightly heavier than the other...but still quite light. I've just read that the average weather is significantly cooler than what I am...
  7. zimmecp

    Norte this July...

    Looks like I'll be a day behind you! I arrive in Madrid on the 28th...leave Irun on the 29th! But I'll actually be in San Sebastian on the night of the 28th...I'll pm you my info if you want to meet up!
  8. zimmecp

    Norte this July...

    Hi Everybody! I'll be heading out on the Camino del Norte near the end of June...finishing on July 31 (I think)... Anyone else out there doing the Norte this July???
  9. zimmecp

    Shoes For The Norte

    Hi Everybody! I am gearing up for my first Camino this summer! I have read that there is a lot of asphalt/paved roads along the norte. I am wondering if hiking boots are really the best option...or would something that better protects the body from pavement (really good nikes?) would be...

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