Day 13 - Belorado to Ages
I spent 10 minutes listening to a Korean lad trying to open the door of the dormitory. He then sat down on his bunk to think about it for...
I spent 10 minutes listening to a Korean lad trying to open the door of the dormitory. He then sat down on his bunk to think about it for...
20 minutes or so by bus to Beldorado. Another small town on the Camino. As usual nice church and town square. Collonades round the...
We are still having to go by bus, waiting for Ruth's foot to improve. We went to a Farmacia yesterday to get her foot checked out. We had...
Ruth and a footbath at the Albergue. And now it's my feet in slightly used or preowned water. This is Remy, the Latin American NY lawyer,...
Alright, we do look a bit weird, but it shows a how far we have to go. One of many butchers shops, all selling raw meat, charcuterie and...
All towns seem to have multiple butchers shops. Most town along the way have lots of empty shops. There are lots of allotments and...
We were up by 0615 and sorting out our stuff. Early morning showers - luxury. Breakfast in a cafe by the river and then across the bridge...
Ruth had said, before we started this venture, that by Day 10 we'd be fit for anything. Unfortunately her foot doesn't agree. We thought...
https://www.runnersworld.com/uk/health/injury/a37128768/history-of-blisters/ This is a great article on the history of blister...
We forgot that Navarette is a one taxi town and that taxi was in Bilbao. We should have booked yesterday! Our kids will remember the...
We've called a rest day as Ruth's foot is not getting better and 9 days with blisters is enough. We will get a bus or taxi to Najera, our...
But I had to walk the Camino to get 1st place.
On the road by 0640. We had 11 km to walk to Logrono. It was a nice walk, fairly flat to Logrono. On the way we saw a Nice view of the...
We stayed in Viana after a windey, uppy - downy journey here after leaving Lorna and Jane in Torres del Rio. Ruth was still having...
We are now starting our 8th day on this journey to Santiago. Yesterday afternoon and evening we were seeing people hobbling round town....
We're at a cafe in Torres del Rio after walking 7.5km,having left this morning at 06.37 We were walking with Lorna and Jane. A great...
2022/5/28 Weve been a week on the Camino. And the feet really know it. I'm just about ok but Ruth is blistered on both feet. We manage to...
Having got to Estella and booked in the hostel, time for a drink and a sandwich. We found a bar by the river and had a drink. There is a...
The room last night was amazing. Yes, it was a dormitory of 8 beds. But each bed had its own light, power socket and locked postbox for...
When you're relentlessly walking, you tend to develop a fixation on feet and foot ware. I have ranted about this before. Here's a picture...
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