United StatesColoradoDenver CountyDenver International Airport39°51’29” N 104°41’38” W September 24, 2016 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 45 °F
On our way to The Way.
United StatesNew YorkNassau CountyMeadowmere ParkJohn F. Kennedy International Airport40°38’31” N 73°47’32” W
September 24, 2016 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 66 °F
Long layover before flight to Paris/Orly.
FranceNouvelle-AquitaineSaint-Jean-Pied-de-Port43°9’48” N 1°14’11” W
September 25, 2016 in France ⋅ ⛅ 61 °F
After 24+ hrs including a long car ride, three flights, a bus, and a train, we made it to St Jean Pied de Port, the starting point for our Camino.
FranceNouvelle-AquitaineSaint-Jean-Pied-de-Port43°9’48” N 1°14’11” W
September 26, 2016 in France ⋅ ☀️ 68 °F
Slept 12+ hours before having to leave the auberge until 4 pm ("is an auberge, not a hotel!!" In heavily French-accented English).
Explored SJPdP for most of the day. Had breakfast and lunch w/ aRead more
FranceNouvelle-AquitaineArnéguyBois d’Orisson43°6’51” N 1°14’24” W
September 27, 2016 in France ⋅ ☁️ 57 °F
Date: 9/27/2016
Distance: 24.7 km, 15.3 mi
First leg ... Up, up, up to Orisson.
SpainNavarreAuritz/BurgueteRoncesvalles43°0’34” N 1°19’11” W
September 28, 2016 in Spain ⋅ ⛅ 52 °F
Date: 9/27/2016
Distance: 24.7 km, 15.3 mi
Crossing the Pyrenees mountain range. Second leg ... More up, into the clouds. Horses, cattle, and sheep with bells around their necks.
Best way toRead more
SpainNavarreEsteribarZubiri42°55’48” N 1°30’15” W
September 28, 2016 in Spain ⋅ 🌙 66 °F
Date: 9/28/2016
Distance: 22.3 km, 13.9 mi
Day two of crossing the Pyrenees... this time, down, down, down. Add everything that's sore from Stage 1 to everything that's sore today from Stage 2, andRead more
SpainNavarreEsteribarZubiri42°55’50” N 1°30’9” W
September 29, 2016 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 66 °F
Date: 9/29/2016
Distance: 21.1km, 13.7 mi
After the hard first two days spent crossing the Pyrenees, Stage 3 is the first that can be considered enjoyable. It's more like a walk on trails at lowerRead more
SpainNavarrePamplonaPlaza del la Compania42°49’12” N 1°38’36” W
September 29, 2016 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 68 °F
Date: 9/29/2016
Distance: 21.1km, 13.7 mi
From rural trails into Pamplona, the first major city along the Camino. We're staying in the heart of the city. A highlight of the evening was visiting CaféRead more
SpainNavarrePamplonaChurch of San Saturnino42°49’8” N 1°38’41” W
September 30, 2016 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 66 °F
Date: 9/30/2016
Distance: ?
Letting our feet rest after the initial shock of ~45 miles in the first 3 stages/days, and exploring one of the most unique cities in Spain.
