Paris
May 2–3 in France ⋅ ☁️ 4 °C
Staying overnight in CDG and heading to St Jean. I will be sharing this pilgrimage with Lynda in heart and soul and will place her where it feels "right", whatever that is.
Decided to just relax andRead more
St Jean pied de port
May 3–5 in France ⋅ ☁️ 2 °C
Walking the Camino de Santiago. 500 miles to see what appears
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St Jean pied de Port
May 3–5 in France ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
Flight to Paris, then two days in St Jean pied de Port and on Cinco de Mayo? The walk begins. It is 5/5/25 and in about an hour I begin this trek
Roncesvalles
May 6–7 in Spain ⋅ ☁️ 6 °C
The climb to Roncesvalles was a really hard climb 4000 foot elevation climb in a short distance. Top it off with rain and mud and a stomach upset? No bueno the view was beautiful but man. Had my assRead more
Zubiri
May 6–7 in Spain ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
Coming down into Zubiri was a challenge. The trail is a mud bog and you are heading down at steep angle. The rocks were super slick. And if you didn’t have a set of walking poles? You were asking toRead more
Pamplona
May 7–10 in Spain ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
Had to take a cab to Pamplona got very stomach sick from the start and after emptying my stomach a few times realized I wouldn’t make it to Pamplona. So spending two more days here then will ship myRead more
Puente la Reina
May 11–12 in Spain ⋅ 🌬 20 °C
Nice 14 mile walk through the mountains and valleys met some pleasant folks easier part of the trail thus far. Missing Lynda badly but working my way through it. She would have been able to do thisRead more
Estella
May 12–13 in Spain ⋅ 🌩️ 17 °C
14 miles again today mixture of tears and smiles. Nice folks along the way pleasant stories and intros. People from Japan Australia Poland and on. Everyone seems to share a similar story of beingRead more
Los Arcos
May 13–14 in Spain ⋅ ⛅ 11 °C
Free wine on the trail. No I did not have any but the pilgrims were enjoying it!
Logrono
May 13–15 in Spain ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
17 miles today and I am feeling it. Taking a day or two off and enjoying the local area as well as doing some laundry
Najera
May 16–17 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
20 mile walk today. in about 6-7 hours total. Beautiful day, rolling hills, and time to just take in Spain
Santo Domingo de la Calzada
May 17–18 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 10 °C
14 mile walk on beautiful flat lands.
Belorado
May 17–18 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 13 °C
Long walk but good for the soul
Burgos
May 18–20 in Spain ⋅ ☁️ 23 °C
There were no rooms available on the route to Burgos so catching a bus and will hang in Burgos for 2 days
Burgos
May 19–21 in Spain ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C
Bus to Burgos. Beds were short so jumping to Burgos to spend two days here. Glad I did as it was raining will see the town tomorrow
Strolled through town and stopped at the local Cathedral. Wow.Read more
Hontanas
May 21–22 in Spain ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C
28 miles and I am feeling it. Not horrible but tired
Boadilla del Camino
May 22–23 in Spain ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
25.4 miles today. Tired but good. The Alburgue that I am staying at is simply amazing. I have never seen such hustle and memory in my life. The guy remembers my name and every single other person heRead more
Carrión de los Condes
May 23–24 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
22 miles today according to my walking app on my phone Pretty tired but good. Very solid walk
Terradillos de los Templarios
May 24–25 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
Long beautiful walk
Bercianos del Real Camino
May 25–26 in Spain ⋅ ☁️ 23 °C
Somewhere around 20 miles according to my iPhone app I still question that accuracy however it was a good walk and I am beat
Mansilla de las Mulas
May 26–27 in Spain ⋅ ☁️ 22 °C
Long walk through farm fields little to engage in so jumped on the EMDR therapy and see where that leads
Leon
May 27–29 in Spain ⋅ ⛅ 9 °C
Big city. Clean and I have heard Buen Camino from Spaniards as I walk into town
Villadangos del Páramo
May 29–30 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
Short walk about 13 miles through urban sprawl and found a bottle of frozen water for my ankle and knee. Yay!
Astorga
May 30–31 in Spain ⋅ ☁️ 27 °C
Long walk but pretty. Got to use my umbrella twice. for a total of about five minutes. Also got to walk across a bridge, where a man jousted a huge number of contestants to win the heart of his love.
Rabanal del Camino
May 31–Jun 1 in Spain ⋅ ☁️ 23 °C
Shorter walk about 13 miles beautiful. Saw a fawn very neat













































































































































































































































