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Camino 2014

Santa Irene to Santiago

I am ready for the last day. It is funny I am both excited and a little stressed at the same time. I understand the excitement but don't really get the stress part. Today's journey is about 22.5k. By all standards at…

Camino 2014

Melide to Santa Irene

Today started out dark and wet. That being said it was a very cool walk this morning. We walked along tree covered paths in the rain with our head lamps shining and helping us to see the way. Although walking in the…

Camino 2014

Fonfrìa to Sarria

Today started out with a long downhill. 9k down to Tricastella. The albergue in Fonfrìa was active very active early this morning. Pilgrims were up and about at around 4:45am. Crazy, but we were up and out by 6am.…

Camino 2014

Gonzar to Melide

Today was the first day that I really needed my rain gear. It started off raining this morning and then rained off and on all day. We walked 32k today a relatively long walk. The scenery was really nice but tempered by…

Camino 2014

Sarria to Gonzar

After a great nights sleep we were up and out early this morning. Our walk today is a bit long but not so bad as far as terrain goes. We started our day headed towards Portomarin. Sarria is the starting place for many…

Camino 2014

Vega del Valcarce to Fonfría

Wow what a day. What seemed like it would be a relaxing short day of just under 24k turned into an amazingly beautiful but long day. Still only about 24k but much up and down. We started by walking up 11k to O'Cebrerro…