Preparing for My Camino – What goes and what stays
Imagine you are going away for 2 months. Now imagine you need to carry on your back the items you will need to sustain you for the trip. This brings up the big question “How little can I get by with?”
Preparation for My Camino – Physical & Mental
How does an out of shape woman in her mid 50’s prepare to walk 500 miles? My way of preparing for walking the Camino de Santiago has layers to it. First there is the physical fitness piece, then the mental preparation, then deciding what to take on this journey and last, but not least, taking […]
The Camino is Calling
My first whisper of the Camino de Santiago came about 5 years ago when Marzenda, a woman in a class I was taking, mentioned she wanted to do this 500-mile walk abroad with her granddaughter. I wondered what would inspire her to do such a thing? Last year I saw the movie “The Way” starring […]