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  1. trevorcc

    When should I stop training?

    Do not over think the Camino it is not a race or an Olympic event ENJOY the walk and what is happening open your heart and eyes. All will be okay 4 walks never trained.
  2. trevorcc

    Using AI to help you plan

    My AI tells me walk out he Albergue door, look for a coffee AH that was nice then smile at those around you and put one foot infront of the other and ENJOY the experience, so may over plan over worry and forget why they are walking to Santiago....
  3. trevorcc

    How do you fix a stage miscalculation?

    I had a quick look over the comments, I could not find the word FUN. Oh I plan each day dont get me wrong.....I wake, I smile, I go outside talk to the first person I see, find a coffee and walk when tired I stop turn around look where I have just come from feel great and then walk some more...
  4. trevorcc

    A time apart from daily life?

    After being hospitalized in 2013 my wife will not let me go without a phone just incase, but I use it only to say hi to her and tell her I am okay.
  5. trevorcc

    Can you Jack Reacher the Camino??

    Anything is possible, but you will need to carry a lot of cash and what about emergencies if you do not have a credit card? Also if not staying in motels you will need to carry toiletries along with a change of clothes as you may not be able to wash and dry each day and walking around naked...
  6. trevorcc

    The very best souvenir from the Camino!

    Memories.
  7. trevorcc

    How to change Spanish TVs to play programs in English

    Hope you are well, I to took ill outside of Leon a bladder infection but after resting 5 days and pushing on to the Cross De Ferro I was lucky to run into Tomas who would not let me walk out of the mountains (when I went back in 2014 I realised he was so right) but my body gave out just outside...
  8. trevorcc

    How to change Spanish TVs to play programs in English

    Why?????? I just watch life and find that ample enough.
  9. trevorcc

    Eating with others

    Always found others welcoming, but if alone try talking and making friends with the locals in the bars.
  10. trevorcc

    Eating with others

    One way to know if you will see it swing is to talk to the tour operators after leaving Sarria, I found that you can find out which ones have paid and when they expect to arrive. For me being Catholic its the mass and its meaning that is the important thing to witmess and give thanks for...
  11. trevorcc

    Low moments on the Camino that became good memories?

    2013, end with 8 days in ICU at Santiago was not expected to walk out of hospital for a few days developed chronic renal failure around Leon but kept pushing myself till my body gave up outside of Sarria. Anyway went back in 2014, 2016 and 2018 after operations back in Australia, but the...
  12. trevorcc

    Deteriorating Behavior

    A simple YES, the may reason I find that to these folk its just a walk and holiday. Some of the question raise my concern if these folk have ever travelled as most is comon sense.
  13. trevorcc

    Is this your 1st Camino? If so, What are your expectations?

    The best advice I was given is, Have no expectations and you will not have any disappointment. Over my walks I have seen so many disappointed because they had seen a movie or read a book (someone else’s Camino not yours) and when they could not find the alburge or see the burner swing etc they...
  14. trevorcc

    Adjusting to “real life” after the Camino - how long did it take?

    Never went back to the so called real world found a better world on the Camino and try to live that way.
  15. trevorcc

    To anyone thinking of travelling from UK to Spain

    Keep safe and enjoy.
  16. trevorcc

    COVID New start dates?

    We may have flights to NZ, but it is up to the EU that will count, so follow the EU on when they will have flights allowed. Then the I can jump over there as quickly to see and help out.
  17. trevorcc

    COVID New start dates?

    It may not be as crowded as the cathedral has requested the Holy Year be extended.
  18. trevorcc

    While you're not doing anything else ... help identify this church!

    Is it the church at the small village Linares past O'Cebrerio
  19. trevorcc

    How would you rank the Caminos by difficulty?

    The last 3klm. of each day on all, Levante (due to the isolation) the Frances (due to the crowds)
  20. trevorcc

    Where are some veteran members?

    Hi Kanga, I agree I have been missing since my last walk in 2016, but this year has been full of other things (praying to be able to walk again in 2018) after selling the house and moving to the country in 2018. I still communicate on other forums most days and catchup with this forum every few...

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