Tagged: Camino

Day 1 – St. John PDP to Orisson Refuge

7km and about 700ft elev in last 3km.   Tomorrow will be harder, then it evens out for a while.   I didn’t overtrain for this.   Orisson exists as a single hostel/bar for the more...

4 weeks out. Training, Planning, Psyching.

Great practice hike on a sunny Whidbey morning. Date: Mar 30, 2017 Distance: 14.01 km Duration: 2:21:50 After thinking and talking about this project for years, it is finally transitioning from the hypothetical to the real, not...

– As my excuses slowly fall away…

 [final published version of this post.  I promise! ] From a post on Camino Santiago blog: “For what it’s worth, last year, at dinner in Castro Urdiales (on the 12th day), I lost a bet (for...