Camino Debrief – The Middle Third
June 4th to July 14th, 2013, I walked the Camino de Santiago from St. Jean Pied-de-Port, France to Santiago, Spain. The middle third of the Camino is the Mesetas, which run from Burgos to Astorga as part of the flat plains on the plateau of central Spain. They say this portion of the Camino tests your […]
Camino Debrief – The Initial Third Of The Walk
I began my May 2013 blog with the statement “How does an out of shape woman in her mid 50′s prepare to walk 500 miles? In it I mapped out how I prepared for my Camino. Now that I’ve been back for a while, I want to go over how I handled the physical parts […]
Camino Debrief – What about all of that Stuff I brought?
First of all, I would like to say that my Camino de Santiago trip this summer has definitely been the trip of a lifetime. I plan to debrief you on the various aspects of my trip by breaking it up into a few posts. What most people who are planning their own Camino want to […]
Preparing for My Camino – Spiritual part of the Journey
SPIRITUAL PREPARATION They say that your Camino begins when you decide you are doing it and I agree. My approach to preparing, my decisions along the way, the new people I have met, are all a part of my Camino. I am also noticing that it begins to consume you more and more as the […]