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  1. pjlopey

    Trekking Poles or Staff???

    I completed my Camino in mid July - all 780km of it. I started with two poles. I couldn't have managed the Pyrenees without them - particularly the downhill in the pouring rain and mid slime.....but after Pamplona I left carried them in my pack for a few days - just in case a - then discarded...
  2. pjlopey

    LIVE from the Camino La Faba or O'Cebreiro?

    I agree - O'Cerbriero is magical! We walked about 30k that day and loved it :) La Faba was a great stop for lunch but when we got to the top....oh wow! We stayed at Casa Carola early Huly this year) It was 'fine' nothing amazing but clean and comfy enough. No wifi (not everyone cares about this...
  3. pjlopey

    LIVE from the Camino Crisis...

    I found a quote last night from Spanish poet Antonio Machado 'traveler, there is no path, the path must be forged as you walk' I hope you're still going ok. Buen Camino
  4. pjlopey

    Not so hot...

    On the CF now. In Sarria. The first couple weeks - early June on, were hot. Shorts and singlets (I'm Australian so used to high temps) but have been in and out of long pants and jumpers since about Burgos. Hoping for some sun to brig us home to Santiago :) my tip - be prepared for anything and...
  5. pjlopey

    How Dangerous are the Pyrenees?

    We went over on Wednesday June 4th. Pilgrims office said it would be fine. Maybe rain maybe not 'you'll be ok'. Wrong! The weather was apparently unexpected but awful. Rained heavily most of the way, icy wind, limited visibility and mud!!! Particularly bad after Orrisson. And we were not as well...
  6. pjlopey

    Self Guided ?

    My friend and I are currently in Leon - en route to SDC from SJPDP. We are having the time of our lives. Meeting fabulously interesting people, seeing great sights, eating yummy (and sometimes average!) pilgrims meals at a range of places. Laughing walking singing reflecting on both our days on...

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