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Camino 2014

Cacabelos to Vega del Valcare

Today is dedicated to my good friend Paul Baldwin. Last year he and I had an epic time in Vega del Valcare. Including but not limited to Paul getting a back rub from the ladies at the bar while we were having a beer and…

Camino 2014

Acebo to Cacabelos

Wow I am so blessed with the Spanish weather. Another beautiful day today. The albergue in Acebo is outstanding. Today we walked 9k straight down hill to start our day. We had breakfast in Molinaseca. As you can see by…

Camino 2014

Santa Catalina de Samoza to Acebo

Today was both spiritual and brutal at the same time. The day started with a beautiful view of the full moon as we walked towards the Cruz de Ferro. We walked about 17k to get to the top of the mountain where the Cruz…

Camino 2014

Hospital de Obrigo to Santa Catalina de Samoza

Today started out cold. I actually had to put my gloves on for the first time. The day turned out to be a beautiful day though, clear and about 75 degrees. Our walk today started through the freshly planted fields of…

Camino 2014

Another day in Leon

Today I hope to get my tooth fixed. Hence another day in Leon. The hospitalleros at the Benedictine albergue have been absolutely amazing. Miguel helped me to get an appointment with a dentist today at 11:45. Miguel is…

Camino 2014

Leon to Hospital de Obrigo

So excited to get back on the road today. Off I went at 6am headed for hospital de Obrigo. A 30k day. My day started with the rustling of pilgrims in the albergue at around 5am. I was up and ready to go. Had a quick…