What is The Camino de Santiago and How Long Have Peopled Walked it? The Camino de Santiago is the route taken by pilgrims from around the world to reach the city of Santiago de Compostela. An ancient legend states that the remains of St. James were carried by boat from […]
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The Underwear One Packs for the Camino is VERY Important!
I THINK I FOUND the GOLDEN FLEECE without Jason or the Argonauts! – It is worth a FORTUNE! One thing I have learned from MANY sources about walking The Camino is; What to Bring With You? Everything should weigh as little as possible. Clothing should be kept to a minimum as […]
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Training Hard and Brushing Up on My Spanish!
Hola, Como Estas? Last week was a busy week! I started using my trekking poles with my daily walks. On Saturday I did a 17 Km walk. I had 12 pounds of weight in my pack, but all went well. I took a few breaks as I will whilst walking […]
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Why Am I Hiking El Camino de Santiago, You Ask?
Why the Camino? Why Not Hike Elsewhere? I get asked the same question many times. In fact, almost everyone I talk to, asks me the same question, WHY? Why are you walking 800 Km, staying in hostels, and choosing to become a pilgrim? Many folks know I have a ruptured […]
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A New Chapter in Life is 1 Week Away…YIKES!
I have had a very emotional week. I held it together at school really well but at home, NO SO MUCH! There have been many tears. They are of many emotions; joy, pride, sadness, fear of what is ahead, relief, and happiness. I know this is the right decision for […]
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1 Week Away From Retiring and Begining to Prepare to Walk 800+ Km
Who Me, a Blogger? Welcome to my 1st EVER BLOG! I have to say this will be a learning venture for me day by day. I have never even thought of writing a blog before. Why […]
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