by Paty | Sep 19, 2018 | Camino de Santiago, Spain, Trail Journals
September 18, 2018 Route: Calzadilla de la Cueza to ReliegosDistance: 52.7 kilometers (32.67 miles) When I woke up this morning I was already thinking about León. At only 75 kilometers away, and it’s the next major Spanish city I’ll encounter on this hike....
by Paty | Sep 18, 2018 | Camino de Santiago, Spain, Trail Journals
September 17, 2018 Route: Fromista to Calzadilla de la CuezaDistance: 35.9 kilometers (22.26 miles) I was awake before 6 am this morning, so I decided to get the heck out of Fromista. I’d seen all I’d wanted there, and was pretty sure my breakfast options...
by Paty | Sep 17, 2018 | Camino de Santiago, Spain, Trail Journals
September 16, 2018 Route: Hontanas to FromistaDistance: 33.9 kilometers (21.02 miles) This morning was one rough start. I thought I might end up throwing down with a German woman at the bar before 7 am… But, let me back up a bit. Last night, when I checked into...
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....
