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Hi, My name is Ian, but you can call me proud dad :)
As a parent too, I decided last year it was time I joined in the fun. It's much better being the one setting off and waving them goodbye. If I can walk 1000 km through France and Spain as a relatively unfit 59 year old, anyone can. And the best thing? Even my kids were impressed!! Get out there...- dalston999
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Am I crazy starting to prepare now for 2018?
Apart from increasing your fitness to a level where you feel confident to deal with long days of walking, I suggest you learn some Spanish. You could be pretty fluent in 5 years and it will greatly enhance your experience if you can understand and communicate with the local people aong the way...- dalston999
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Planning to walk Le Puy - are there any safety concerns for solo females?
I have walked most of it twice solo, and the. Arles route with in problems. It certainly helps to speak some French sine you will have gathered from other related threads on the routes through France that most of the other pilgrims are French and the local people often don't speak much English...- dalston999
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newbie
You may find there is a camino or pilgrim organisation with a branch near you that you could meet people for some first hand advice. It is often more helpful to be able to ask questions and chat with someone who has done it already- dalston999
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A fabulous journey
Thank you so much for sharing this - you've put very eloquently into words what I was feeling but having a lot of trouble expressing. We must have been walking around the same time, I reached Santiago 26th October and then continued to Murxia. I found getting to Santiago a fantastic, joyous...- dalston999
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Class of 2013
I completed the Le Puy Route to Santiago last September and October and now planning the next! I'd like to do either the Arles route or Via de la Plata in March but am worried about walking these on my own as they both sound less frequented and quite isolated in parts. Is anyone interested...- dalston999
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