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  1. aliciag56

    SJPP in November

    Late October 2 years ago was fabulous- shops open restaurants open accommodations open some closed with plenty open. Weather turned dicey though quickly
  2. aliciag56

    Where do ( did ) you walk ( locally ) in 2023?

    I'm on a 2 day retreat in Sedalia CO. Beautiful grounds but the most I could handle physically, emotionally, and spiritually was the 2-mile loop on their open space.
  3. aliciag56

    Where do ( did ) you walk ( locally ) in 2023?

    Couldn't see how to resize but this is cherry creek state park outside Denver (5 miles with local pilgrims group)
  4. aliciag56

    Where do ( did ) you walk ( locally ) in 2022?

    Last long hike before leaving for Madrid and SJPP next Tuesday. 13 miles/2000 ft elevation gain. Worse part was I chose a trail with lots of exposed sections, including a lot of walking with sheer dropoffs on the trail's edge. not my favorite training hike, but it got the job done...
  5. aliciag56

    Where do ( did ) you walk ( locally ) in 2022?

    I leave for SJPP Oct 18th. Need to get some long walks in before then. Today's was long (13 miles), with small elevation gain (600 ft) and no rocks/technical hiking. Waterton Canyon, south of Denver Colorado. Bonus points if you spot the bighorn sheep on the cliff. Group question - next week's...
  6. aliciag56

    Where was your most memorable stay and why?

    In Villavante the Casa Rural Molino Galoches. I rolled into town after a long hard day of walking. Called the proprietess as I was lost and she promptly came to my rescue. I was there early November, the last night before they closed for the season. Only one in the place. Wonderful home...
  7. aliciag56

    Where do ( did ) you walk ( locally ) in 2022?

    Good training hike. Wallace falls to Wallace lake. Visiting family in Seattle area. 10.5 miles rt, 1900 ft elevation gain. Tough first 3 miles up though
  8. aliciag56

    Where do ( did ) you walk ( locally ) in 2022?

    Staunton state park about 25 miles sw of Denver, in the foothills
  9. aliciag56

    Where do ( did ) you walk ( locally ) in 2022?

    8.5 miles, 1800 feet elevation gain. 1 section very rocky otherwise very stable footing. Came across a fox that acted as if he'd never run into a human. I assured him I was safe
  10. aliciag56

    Where do ( did ) you walk ( locally ) in 2022?

    rocky mountain natural wildlife refuge. Hot flat exposed. Did see a few deer, buffalo, possibly rattlesnake. Got 8.5 miles in though
  11. aliciag56

    Where do ( did ) you walk ( locally ) in 2022?

    Boulder Colorado. Bit hot but good workout
  12. aliciag56

    Second time still a charm - or looking to repeat past experiences?

    sorry to hear that. hopefully your change leads to a more satisfying experience. If you get a chance please update
  13. aliciag56

    Second time still a charm - or looking to repeat past experiences?

    so this is my camino history - start CF Oct 2018, but as a result of bad footwear choices and an undiagnosed medical condition (early stage Parkinson's which affected my energy levels) I made it only as far as Santo Domingo - start Santo Domingo Oct 2021, complete the CF November, this time with...
  14. aliciag56

    Where did you walk ( locally ) in 2021?

    I've been re-habbing from a torn miniscus so not much hiking these past 6 months. Today I ventured out though - route was a little more challenging than I remembered. Poles kept me steady though. Outside Denver CO
  15. aliciag56

    LIVE from the Camino Buy earplugs if the snoring annoys you...

    I read in a post somewhere (not this thread) that there are industrial strength ear plugs that really do work, expensive though. any one know brand, etc? thanks
  16. aliciag56

    LIVE from the Camino Buy earplugs if the snoring annoys you...

    What's a "buff"?

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