8 Mei 2023, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ⛅ 90 °F
That would be my excited but pensive look…
I am very excited about walking the Camino de Santiago Francés but also wondering can I really do this? I am not a long-distance hiker. My FitbitBaca lagi
9 Mei 2023, Perancis ⋅ 🌧 59 °F
Dorothy and I arrived in Paris on our way too late in the morning for us to make a train to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port so we had a day to walk around the city and start the process of letting ourBaca lagi
PerancisNouvelle-AquitaineSaint-Jean-Pied-de-Port43°9’47” N 1°14’16” W
10 Mei 2023, Perancis ⋅ ☁️ 61 °F
We arrived by train in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port France about 7:45pm and headed straight to our Albergue “Belari” for a communal dinner where we first had a chance to meet some of our fellowBaca lagi
PerancisNouvelle-AquitaineArnéguyBois d’Orisson43°6’32” N 1°14’21” W 12 Mei 2023, Perancis ⋅ ☁️ 50 °F
The Camino begins… Dorothy and I walked out of SJPDP headed for Orisson. Whew! Although we only walked about 8k today, it was pretty much all steep uphill climbs. The good news, there was no rain!Baca lagi
SepanyolNavarraGarraldaAuritz42°59’26” N 1°20’10” W
13 Mei 2023, Sepanyol ⋅ 🌧 50 °F
Today we walked from France into Spain over the Pyranees to Burguete. It was a little over 20k. Most folks that do the Camino stop in Roncevalles but since we stopped in Orisson we decided to go theBaca lagi
SepanyolNavarraEsteribarZubiri42°55’49” N 1°30’14” W
14 Mei 2023, Sepanyol ⋅ ⛅ 57 °F
It was a tough but beautiful day on the Camino today between Burguete and Zubiri. All in all, it was a bit over 18 Miles’s and 42k steps. Unfortunately, Dorothy woke up with a fever this morningBaca lagi
SepanyolNavarraPamplonaChurch of San Saturnino42°49’6” N 1°38’38” W
15 Mei 2023, Sepanyol ⋅ 🌬 61 °F
Yea! It was a nice weather day and a really nice hike. Today our hike was (relatively) flat (in other words I never thought I might die doing down ridiculously steep muddy slick trails or supper steepBaca lagi
SepanyolNavarraPamplonaChurch of San Saturnino42°49’6” N 1°38’38” W
16 Mei 2023, Sepanyol ⋅ 🌬 59 °F
Today we had a well needed rest day in Pamplona. We basically just rested, walked around the old town, took a tour of the Cathedral, and shopped for a pair of hiking pants for Dorothy.
In retrospect,Baca lagi
SepanyolNavarraPuente la Reina42°40’18” N 1°48’56” W
17 Mei 2023, Sepanyol ⋅ 🌬 64 °F
This morning we headed out of Pamplona a little after 7:00 on our way to Puente La Reina. It’s a officially little under 24k but my Fitbit is showing 19.27 miles or 44,000 steps. My legs agree…Baca lagi
SepanyolNavarraEstella-Lizarra42°40’25” N 2°1’55” W
18 Mei 2023, Sepanyol ⋅ ⛅ 61 °F
It was another beautiful day for our trek from Puenta La Reina to Estella. All in all today was just less than 17 miles. (38,610 steps).
Just as we were leaving town, we passed an old church (thereBaca lagi
