by Paty | Sep 24, 2022 | Camino del Norte, Spain, Trail Journals
September 24, 2022 Route: Laredo to Galizano Distance: 32.5 kilometers (20.1 miles) Cumulative Distance: 263.3 km I woke up this morning to so much rain. It rained all night long. It was raining as I packed my bag back up. It was still raining as I ate breakfast...
by Paty | Sep 23, 2022 | Camino del Norte, Spain, Trail Journals
September 23, 2022 Route: Castro Urdiales to Laredo Distance: 32.2 kilometers (20 miles) Cumulative Distance: 230 km I was still a little bummed out this morning over my lost sock. But maybe this was a blessing in disguise. I preferred my Injinji toe socks over the...
by Paty | Sep 22, 2022 | Camino del Norte, Spain, Trail Journals
September 22, 2022 Route: Portugalete to Castro Urdiales Distance: 26.2 kilometers (16.2 miles) + 2 km bridge detour Cumulative Distance: 197.8 km Last night’s experience at the albergue in Portugalete was a real pain. And I can sum it all up with a single cause...
by Paty | Sep 21, 2022 | Camino del Norte, Spain, Trail Journals
September 21, 2022 Route: Bolívar to Eskerika to Portugalete Distance: 40.9 kilometers (25.4 miles) Cumulative Distance: 171.6 km An amazing thing happened at the rural albergue where I slept at last night. They were seven pilgrims sleeping in bunks, and not a...
by Paty | Sep 20, 2022 | Camino del Norte, Spain, Trail Journals
September 20, 2022 Route: Bolívar to Eskerika Distance: 28.7 kilometers (17.8 miles) Cumulative Distance: 130.4 km After finishing my super early dinner in Iruzubieta yesterday, I had to walk the 2.3 kilometers back to my empty albergue. It wasn’t even 5pm by...
by Paty | Sep 19, 2022 | Camino del Norte, Spain, Trail Journals
September 19, 2022 Route: Ibiri to Bolívar Distance: 25.3 kilometers (15.7 miles) + 4.6 km extra for food Cumulative Distance: 101.7 km As much as I loved staying at the old dairy farm last night, it had the same problem that every other albergue has: the early birds....
