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  1. TangoBravo

    Low moments on the Camino that became good memories?

    Stinky Pilgrim, Here's mine. Followed my first Camino up by trying my second one solo and tried the Camino Norte. I didn't train near as hard as I should have. I was 53 at the time. The Norte is not near as crowded as the Frances and everyone (and I mean EVERYONE) was a faster walker than...
  2. TangoBravo

    How would you rank the Caminos by difficulty?

    I've done 3 now. Porto to SDC easiest but beautiful, Frances next...about 4 tough stages amongst the 30 days then the Camino Norte....toughest first week I've ever experienced. As far as boredom difficulty goes....i've heard from other pilgrims Via del la Plato is monotonous.
  3. TangoBravo

    That one Dispairing Moment?

    Yes Brian, I too had a moment on both the Norte (2016) and Portuguese (2017) that had me asking that exact question. Somehow made it through, the arrival at an Albergue when other pilgrims welcome you gave me the renewed strength to carry on. There's a stage on the Norte that terrain difficulty...
  4. TangoBravo

    Did your Camino fail or exceed your expectations?

    The Camino definitely exceeded my expectations. I had a year to train. Walked 10 miles per day (in flat Texas). Walked up and down seats at a nice football stadium. But that in no way was anything like walking the Camino. I think an ankle pivots in two basic directions. But on the rocky and rut...

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