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Hi Alex, good to see you're still walking! We last met on the VdelaP some years ago. Many caminos under the feet since then. I will be finishing the Del Norte from Santander in July. BTW did you ever replace that famous hat? Buen camino,
Tom Coleman
Hi Laurie, Randi,
Sorry for the delay in getting back. I spoke too soon about the cooling temps. The day after the last post the temperature soared back into the mid thirties and stayed that way all week! I chickened out on the 39k to Aldeanueva and took the 6k road detour to Oliva de Plasencia...
Hi All,
Just a quick note from the Via de la Plata. There is a new Albergue Turistico in Carcabosa. It´s brand new, clean, all mod cons, and I´m the only one staying there tonight! The Hospitalera is gone for the night and won´t be back till 12:00 tomorrow! No snorers, early starters, bag...
I've just returned from my first camino, SJPP to Burgos. Great experience, can't wait to continue. I'm 61 and I walked from SJPP to Roncevalles in one day. No problem. Just start early (7am), take it easy and enjoy the walk. The problem with Orrisson is that you get there too early in the day...
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