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As we were hiking to Arzúa today a lot of runners passed us. I spoke to a couple who said they were competing in a race to Santiago.
I looked online, but couldn't find any details.
Can someone tell me where to find information about the race? Where it started, how many km, etc?
I've been pondering this same question. Last year I walked Camino del Norte to Llanes and I'm finishing this year the Norte/Primitivo. Last year I just had a hydration pack. In May I hiked in Finland with a water bottle.
The cons to a hydration system: heavier if you completely fill, harder to...
It also depends on where you stay. Not all hostels, inns, or hotels are exactly on the Way you are taking. Last year I ended up adding almost 10 km when I missed where my hotel was on the 2nd day. Instead of a 16.2 km day, it turned into a 26.1 km day! That was my 2nd night on the Camino. I...
I walked the Camino del Norte for two weeks last October . I used Follow the Camino for hotel booking and taking a small bag. I initially wasn’t going to use a company, but my husband was not super comfortable with his 69 yr old wife going off alone on a hike. He felt more comfortable know I had...
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