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After walking the Norte/Primativo my son an I decided to give Napoleon's pass from SJPP to Roncesvalles a shot just to get a taste of the Francés and one of it's most notorious climbs. I'm getting older and figured that when ever I got around to doing the Francés myself I could just start in...
I found stops to rest my feet to be helpful, as I carried sandals as post camino footwear, I'd lose my shoes and socks during second breakfast, lunch and other breaks and let my socks and shoes dry thoroughly, if the break wasn't long enough for my socks to dry I'd swap socks ( darntough wool...
You can do this! take it easy and listen to your body as far as how far to go each day. Pack light and edit along the way if you need to lighten up along the way, gear can be donated to others or mailed ahead to Santiago at a special pilgrims rate through correos. For a very low daily rate of...
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