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How do people 60-and-over plan their Camino?
Sorry, I misread something and thought you were from the UK. I can't remember who said it but I read a quote somewhere that there were only 2 emotions experienced on airplanes: terror and boredom. Here's to boredom. I've flown my share of TATL and sleep usually wins out as you will be flying...- BamaVol
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How do people 60-and-over plan their Camino?
Nothing to do but get prepared, mentally and physically. At least it's a relatively short flight. You do realize you could take trains and buses if your fear of flying is too strong. I don't know how many you will encounter, but spiders, snakes, scorpions and wild animals are generally...- BamaVol
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How do people 60-and-over plan their Camino?
We have paved walking trails here that will serve as roads, without the traffic. We plan to get out a few times a week and maybe walk 5 or 6 miles at a clip. You're right about the sand. We walk on the beach regularly and you feel it in your calf muscles. Buen Camino.- BamaVol
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How do people 60-and-over plan their Camino?
I will carry her water and other essentials in my daypack. She could manage a small waistpack if necessary. I have carried a 27 pound pack on the AT over some pretty rugged terrain (although it's been 3 years) so could manage my own 5-10KG or so but don't want to carry the combined weight of...- BamaVol
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How do people 60-and-over plan their Camino?
Thank you for the suggestion. We will be sure to make that part of our training regimen.- BamaVol
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How do people 60-and-over plan their Camino?
My wife and I will walk our first Camino next May. I will be 62, she will be 61. We are reasonably fit and walk regularly. We plan to start in Ponferrada. I am thinking that it would be smart to take the a break before O Cebreiro as it comes early in the trek and appears to be the most...- BamaVol
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