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https://www.caminodesantiago.me/community/threads/starting-in-sjpdp-over-the-pyrenees-for-the-not-so-fit.28995/#post-242589 Here is a post i did on my camino
Your problem is if you get a hipo (too low blood sugar) as there can be a long way between towns or shops to get a pick me up i carried hard boiled sweets with me plus a small packet of gluegose tabs for that reason i never realy used them i ended up shearing the sweets with my fellow pilgrims...
Please do not let the goodness that was showed me that day be judged
I could not quote scripture to save my life except this one
Hebrews 13:2
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And do not forget kindness to strangers, for by this, some who, while they were unaware, were worthy to receive Angels.
Day two of my camino on my walk from Orisson to the monastery at Roncesvalles I was very tired and sore when I reached the albergue it was not opened for to go to your bed and we had to wait a few minutes. I sat on a bench in the hallway while my thoughts were on the walk I had just completed...
Good evening my fellow pilgrims,
I want to just follow up on a tread i started before i started my camino https://www.caminodesantiago.me/community/threads/i-may-have-to-limit-my-camino.26884/#post-241260
Having done as much training as my knees would allow both hill and flat terrain before i...
Good evening fellow pilgrims well i made it to Zubiri the old knees are holding up its been a hard slog the walk from St Jean to Orrison was very difficult so much so i considered walking back to St Jean and taking the bus to Ronchesvalles but i asked my higher power the next morning for help...
A lot has been happining since my last post the old knees are just about holding up i fly out Wednesday morning to Birittz and start walking from Sant Jean on Thursday morning up to Orrison all packed and ready to go final ajustments have been made to my gear and all is tried and tested so...
Just another update progress has been real slow just after my last post i hurt my knee again i have not trained for 10 weeks now i got three more injections in my knee last friday boy did that hurt as two were on the bone, I took a 3km walk in my local woods this evening just as it started to...
Thank you all for your advice and good wishes i have my flight booked and paid for no refund from ryanair if when the time comes to walk and i am not up for it i will still be going only i may hire a car and take in some of the sites northren Spain has to offer, I wear double knee supports when...
I have been holding off posting this for the last number of weeks untill i knew more about my situation,
On my first post on the forum i mentioned i had old leg injurys mostly work related my two knees are not great the worst being my left one and i have been watching my training stopping for a...
Rest up old man there will be plenty of other days to walk you did right to turn back better safe than sorry give me a shout when you get home i am due a trip to Limerick we might just meet up Peter
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If you meet Liam on your camino do say high.
Hi I am starting my camino on the 27th of August you may just overtake me as i am not a good walker i booked Esprit de Charmin for my arrival in St Jean and Orrison for the first day of walking after that i am leaving it in the hands of St James and my guardian angel so far he has looked after...
http://www.refuge-orisson.com/en/auberge_compostelle_pays_basque_contact.php
Hi you can contact them on the link i am walking at the end of August and booked them two weeks ago i think the sooner you book the better as its very popular
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