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Camino 2013

Fonfria to Sarria

Today started out with snow. Most of the walk was cold with a few rain showers. My mom encouraging me to carry on. The crazy steep paths downhill the rocks are wild. Tonight I stayed in a convent. It was really nice.…

Camino 2013

Gonzar to Melide

Today was a crazy day. I got up to rain. My plan was to walk 32k. So off I went. It is crazy for me to think about just putting on my rain gear, covering my pack and hitting the road, but that is what I did. Since it…

Camino 2013

Sarria to Gonzar

Today was a beautiful but windy day. I walked 30k with some serious purpose. Very cool the water just flows down from the hills. This is dairy country. Note the lush green grass below. Check out the ostrich Last night I…

Camino 2013

Acebo to Cacabelos

I choose to walk a long one again today. The steep mountain climb to O'cebrero staring me in the face over the next two days was good motivation. So I walked 32.6k today. Walking out of Acerbo this morning. I had about…

Camino 2013

Cacabelos to Valcarlos

Today was an interesting walk. Half of the day the highway was on one side and a beautiful river on the other. I walked about 24k today to put me just at the bottom of the last big hill/mountain. Tomorrow will be 11k…

Camino 2013

Vega de Valcarce to Fondria

Today was EPIC. My day started with this amazing view from my albergue balcony. The full moon going down behind the hill with clouds creeping over next to the castle ruins. A really amazing sight that is not done…