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1500 mile fund-raiser to Santiago (2012)

sillydoll

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2002 CF: 2004 from Paris: 2006 VF: 2007 CF: 2009 Aragones, Ingles, Finisterre: 2011 X 2 on CF: 2013 'Caracoles': 2014 CF and Ingles 'Caracoles":2015 Logrono-Burgos (Hospitalero San Anton): 2016 La Douay to Aosta/San Gimignano to Rome:
http://www.justgiving.com/sean-haslegrave-charitywalker

"I have decided with the college's permission to walk from the college gates [Newman College] to Santiago De Compostela in Spain (a total of 1500 miles). This will be something really special in my life and hopefully if all is well, and ends well, then some youngsters who are finding life really tough, will be able to relax and enjoy a moment in Lourdes. I Cant wait!!"
 
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Sadly i just read Sean H (bald in the middle on the pic) passed during 2019.
I walked with him from Pamplona - Logrono 2016.
Sean did some 6-7 Caminos from what i can remember and had the heaviest backpack ever :)
 

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