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Thank you all. At present we are mainly battling with how to get there without (a) getting the bikes destroyed and (b) having to remortgage our house! It seems more complicated to get to the start of the Camino than to bike it! I will have a search among the topics as I am sure there will be...
I don't think I'm that bothered about the comradeship. There will be the two of us, and for me this is very much a pilgrimage. But I take your point about perhaps starting at Roncesvalles or Pamplona - would that sort the weather problem? I have no trouble with rain or mist or cold, but snow - no.
My friend and I (both middle-aged but reasonably fit women) are planning to cycle the VdlP next March/April. We have touring bikes and neither of us has ever mountain-biked or has any wish to do so. If we take the roads only, will we really miss out? We originally wanted to do the Camino...
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