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  1. rector

    Newbie seeking wisdom and advice

    Hi Paul i did not realise that you had included the side pockets in your sizing If I were you I would get a guide book and do a lot of swotting before make many more decisions. They can be bought on this site. What is wrong with your 75L I am an old man and that is what I used Have a good one
  2. rector

    Newbie seeking wisdom and advice

  3. rector

    Newbie seeking wisdom and advice

    Hi Paul you and I live on the same lump of rock in the Atlantic. You have picked the worst time for us to do this thing, as the flights finished a few weeks ago. 1/Train Go on to the Rome2Rio site on the internet that will fix your problem and get your etickets 2/ The Napoleon route closes...
  4. rector

    Planning our first Camino

    Hi TD You are undertaking your camino at a great time, my wife and I have walked it twice at that time. Can I say that the vast majority of the advice you will receive on this site is excellent, with lots of different, but valid opinions. If you are excited now that excitement will only grow as...
  5. rector

    Al The Optimist starts Pamploma

    Is envy a bad sin?
  6. rector

    Hi I am starting my Camino in Roncesvalles on 6th May 2015, It's my first. Any tips?

    Kanga correct the first time we did the Frances we had to go via Valcarlos and though it had its own beauty I always regreted not going over the top, this year we did it because the weather was fine and my wife Linda thought that the experience was one of the highlights of our Frances. so do...
  7. rector

    Hi I am starting my Camino in Roncesvalles on 6th May 2015, It's my first. Any tips?

  8. rector

    Hi I am starting my Camino in Roncesvalles on 6th May 2015, It's my first. Any tips?

    Yes start in St Jean other wise you will miss the view and a moderate challenge and perhaps regret it
  9. rector

    Newbie from Northern Ireland

    Hi Balian from Ponferrada on the Frances. A wee word of advice if you are from Norn Iron bring the sun cream the Farmacias to day were registering 42 degrees and we as you we'll know are not used to that. This is our second Frances and it was not like this the first time round. I just means a...
  10. rector

    4 Central Pennsylvanians Starting May 14 or 15 from SJPP

    That should have been as well
  11. rector

    4 Central Pennsylvanians Starting May 14 or 15 from SJPP

    We leave St Jean on the 14th as we'll.
  12. rector

    April/may 2014

    As an old hooker I could not even watch the France match but thanks for your support most years we need it
  13. rector

    April/may 2014

    It is really easy you just start at the Guinness brewery and you don't care how far it is and the stretch of water in between can be walked on.
  14. rector

    April/may 2014

    We are from Northern Ireland and we fly out of Dublin on the 12th May and it cost us over twice as much and we booked in January. So before you get too excited check that price. You can get for that price but I have never seen it. Meanwhile enjoy Dublin and be sure to get a stamp on your pilgrim...
  15. rector

    Guide Books

    Robert has it right and both have their strengths and weaknesses
  16. rector

    Class of 2014

    My wife and I set out the same day around 7am so we may see each otherand quite a few others on our way up that wee hill

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