by Paty | Sep 17, 2018 | Northeast, Places & Events
We have history with Ben & Jerry’s. Keith went to college at the University of Vermont back in the early 1990s. During that time Ben & Jerry’s was all the rage. All the cool kids in Vermont were getting their pints of Cherry Garcia or Chocolate Chip Cookie...
by Paty | Sep 16, 2018 | Camino de Santiago, Spain, Trail Journals
September 15, 2018 Route: Burgos to HontanasDistance: 30.9 kilometers (19.16 miles) After last night’s dinner with my two new Dutch friends in Burgos, I felt refreshed and ready to take on the next major challenge of the Camino – the much discussed meseta....
by Paty | Sep 15, 2018 | Camino de Santiago, Spain, Trail Journals
September 14, 2018 Route: Agés to BurgosDistance: 22 kilometers (13.64 miles) Today was my shortest day walking on the Camino. I decided after more than a week of pushing myself to walk 30-35 kilometers each day, my body could use a little rest. The plantar fasciitis...
by Paty | Sep 14, 2018 | Camino de Santiago, Spain, Trail Journals
September 13, 2018 Route: Beldorado to AgesDistance: 27.5 kilometers (17.5 miles) I left the albergue around 7:10 am this morning and spent the entire morning climbing. Today this was the highest altitude I’ve reached since crossing the Pyrenees over a week ago....
by Paty | Sep 13, 2018 | Camino de Santiago, Spain, Trail Journals
September 12, 2018 Route: Cirueña to BeldoradoDistance: 28.5 kilometers (17.67 miles) I slept wonderfully last night. Even though the afternoons here in Spain are beastly hot, the evenings cool down quickly. We slept with the windows open and it was the first evening...
