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As a 76 year old I have walked the Camino Frances several times. I have decided that rather than walking it in my usual 30 days I will relax when I walk it next spring. I am attaching my schedule for next spring. It is a very comfortable walk.
My Camino partner and I are starting our 3rd Camino on April 19th 2022. Attached is our schedule. We are taking our time to just enjoy the Camino and the people we meet.
Everyone is different. Your plan looks good. I have walked the Camino twice before and am starting from home on April 16th 2022 and returning home on May 29th. I know the Camino well and have attached my plan for your review By the way, I am 76.
My walking partner and I will be starting the Camino Frances on April 18th, 2022. We regular walk the Camino during April and May, but the earlier you go, the more rain and flooding you will likely encounter. We started our last Camino on April 16th and had 2 straight weeks of rain and...
I walked my first Camino in response to my cardiac condition. I did so prayerfully and reverently. I have not had a cardiac incident since then, but each time I walk the Camino I have a new religious experience.
From the train station in Bayonne, look straight ahead then cross the street to the buildings on the left. walk around the corner and there is a small and inexpensive hotel there. I have stayed before. They lock the building up at night, so tell them what time you are leaving in the morning.
I was 68 when I walked my first Camino...also a Catholic Deacon. I would not recommend leading a group my first time out. There is a lot to learn first. If you are only walking 100 Km, you will need to start in Sarria if you want to earn the Compostela (certificate) and arrive in Santiago...
Hi Lisa. Since you live in PA, have you linked up with any of the Camino Chapters in PA? They have a lot of experienced pilgrims that can answer your questions. There are 4 Chapters of the American Pilgrims on the Camino in PA spread across the state from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh. The...
The first day can be taxing and/or if you are not in good physical condition. No one should walk the Camino without proper physical conditioning. You have to know your body, but do not think you do not have to prepare. Just keep in mind that over 317,000 made it last year. The worst injury I...
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