Hi y'all. Been crushing miles on the Camino Frances and a couple of days ago I started having some deep pain in my lower right calf/ankle - the Achilles region. Stretching and flexing the foot became ...

I struggled to find the answers to some simple questions so thought I would add what I learnt... I did the Northern route 1. The bike An 'All road' bike or touring bike. 34mm Pirelli H Gravel tyre set ...

Hi all! Leaving shortly for the frances from SJPP and i would like to check if im doing well packing wise: 1 lightweight sandal since i could not find toesocks for my flipflops lol and now i can walk ...

After my first Camino, I made several adjustments to my packing list for this year in the hope of being more efficient. Here’s a breakdown of what I changed and why: Lighting: Last time, I didn't ...

Six days out from Santiago on the Norte and have been talking with experienced pilgrims on the Certificates upon arriving in Santiago. I came back to this Forum to see if the answers were here and ...

Hi All! I’m on the Camino right now and keep seeing amazing Camino cycling jerseys. Does anyone know where in Spain or Santiago I could find them? I’m currently in Portomarin, enroute to Santiago for ...

Many months ago we mailed a parcel at Pamplona via Correos with excess baggage home to Canada. Unknowing we failed to have someone at home retrieve this item from the post office. We assumed it wold ...

I am looking at starting the VDLP the 1st week of March 2025. My plan is to start in Sevilla and walk to Astorga then back track and pick up the Sanabres to Santiago. I've got my gear weight down to ...

So, my post about the albergue in Portugal was removed because it violated the rule against "second-hand posts that bash businesses that can't give their side." Fair enough. But I also think this is a ...

Having recently passed through the CdS French route from Orisson to Ronconsavalles, I was deeply disappointed to see a huge mass of trash on this sacred way. I am wondering if future Pilgrims would be ...

With two days spare. You probably don’t want to spend too much time in transit, or try to do too much. Go straight to Barcelona. If you’ve not been there before there is a huge amount of things to see ...

I loved my first spring walk - started in SJPP on 25 May. It was many years ago so not at all crowded and the weather was great. This year I walked June/ July from SJPP - the weather was great - had a ...