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Seeing you in O'Cebreiro after so many days on the trail in was one of those special moments that was all the more special because it was so unexpected.
Hi Marsha and Shawn,
Welcome to the forum! My wife and I are also from Oahu, living in Kailua. We walked the Camino last year between late September and early November, it is blogged at tploomis.wordpress.com. You're going to love you Camino experience! It's a long flight from Honolulu to...
Hey Tom,
I will be on the Camino a few days before ye, starting in St Jean. Regarding your insoles I have also found Superfeet to be very hard on my feet, recently I have found Sorbathane insoles....they are really comfortable, not as solid as superfeet, but still provide excellent arch...
Some people love Merrills. I've owned two pair of them but never could adjust to either. That is probably more of a statement about me than it is a criticism of the Merrills. One pair is still in my closet and might be worth a second look.
Hi Everybody,
We just booked our plane tickets and will be arriving in Madrid mid-morning of September 21. I picture us making our way to Ronce de Valle (two of the three of us are having doubts about starting weeks on the trail with a very difficult Pyrenees first day), and then resting...
Hello Everybody,
I'm Tom from Kailua, Hawaii. I am planning to hike el Camino Frances with my wife Karen and my friend Ted starting in late September from St. Jean Pied de Port. We're all retired finally with more time now to pursue our dreams and adventures. Karen and I have done some...
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