• En a Terra Galega

    July 3, 2023 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 72 °F

    It took me 30 years, but I made it back to Galicia!

    ¡Que alegría!

    Today's walk was stunningly beautiful. Wildflowers, rambling rivers, soaring vistas, stacks upon stacks of mountains receding into forever, cows, delicious food, creeks friendly hellos, a high quality path (usually), some shade, some sun.

    We couldn't have asked for much better than what we got.

    25.3 Km and 907m of gain
    15.7 miles & 2,975ft of gain

    Legs feel great, feet are tired but not injured.

    The change in architecture and foliage as one crests the ridge is immediately noticeable. We have moved into a much wetter clime. I hope we continue to enjoy such beautifully sunny days.

    Now it's time to clean up, rest up, then rustle up something for dinner in this one horse town made of mossy gray stone and slate.
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