Sep 18, 2022 | Trekking |
September 18, 2022 Mansilla De Las Mulas, Spain Dear Family & Friends: Sahagun to El Burgos Ranero, September 17, 2022 (11.1 miles) Sorry folks, but nothing much to see here. The walk was on flatlands, alongside paved roads. My walking speed increased to 3 miles...
Sep 17, 2022 | Trekking |
September 16, 2022 Sahagun, Spain Dear Family & Friends: I am now past the half-way point on the Camino de Santiago. I picked up my Halfway Completion Certificate in Sahagun. Carrion de los Condes to Terradillos de los Templarious, September 15, 2022 (16.3 or...
Sep 14, 2022 | Trekking |
September 14, 2022 Carrion de los Condes, Spain Dear Family & Friends: Castrojertz to Fromista, September 13, 2022 (16.7miles) Just one mile out of Castrojertz is a steep 2,953 feet climb to the high ridge (Alto de Mostelares) where I enjoyed a spectacular view...
Sep 12, 2022 | Trekking |
September 12, 2022 Castrojertz, Spain Dear Family & Friends: Burgos to Hornillos del Camino, September 11, 2022 (13.2 miles) More rolling hills and beautiful open country. My first stop was the village of Tardajos. It was Sunday, so I attended a portion of the...
Sep 10, 2022 | Trekking |
September 10, 2022 Burgos, Spain Dear Family & Friends: Rest day in Villa Franca Montes de Oca, September 8, 2022 I took a much needed rest day in Villafranca (“French Town”) Montes de Oca (“Heart of all things Goose”) on September 8. The primary reason for this...
Aug 30, 2022 | Trekking |
August 30, 2022 Pamplona, Spain Dear Family & Friends: Zubiri to Pamplona The walk from Zubiri to Pamplona on August 29 was my favorite segment of the Camino de Santiago so far. The 13 mile walk was on mostly flat or downhill terrain. I passed through several...
Aug 28, 2022 | Trekking |
August 28, 2022 Zubiri, Spain Dear Family & Friends: I have now walked 32 miles on the Camino de Santiago. Here is a brief report. St-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Roncesvalles-August 27, 2022 No long distance walk should ever begin with a 17 mile, 10 hour hike up a...
