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Thanks again to everyone who replied to me! I've seen a foot doctor and he said that it's likely a tendon problem. It's seemed to get much better in response to the RICE treatment, and I'll hopefully be back to walking with a pack shortly.
So, for now it seems like the mini-Camino is back on...
Wow, thanks for the quick replies!
I'm going to the foot doc on Monday (the clinic is closed on weekends--imagine that! :wink: ) and see what he says. Last time I followed the advice of some well-meaning family members and hobbled around for 3 months before caving--not this time! That 3 months...
Hi all,
My mini-Camino is a little over 6 weeks away--yay!
Unfortunately, I think I've just sprained (and by sprained, I might actually mean broken) my foot. I've suffered a similar injury many years ago, and it took about 6 weeks in a walking cast before I was allowed to shower without...
Thank you, tyrrek! I'll be sure to step in every mud puddle I see as I attempt to train for the long walking days! :wink:
I will definitely be trying to make new friends along my short stretch of the Camino, and I'm looking forward to meeting new people! I'll be there in October, and I'm...
Hi everyone,
I'm heading off to do my mini-Camino (starting in Sarria) in a few months, and I'm trying to decide how I want to organize my luggage. I'm heading south afterwards to see some other sights, so I'm pretty sure I'll be packing a larger rolling bag for that portion, and since I've...
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