It is hard to believe I have been walking for over two weeks already! I began my walk today meeting two new Canadian ladies from my...

First I want to talk footwear and gear today!!! Most people have a favorite footwear brand that works for them. They tried out brands...

As I mentioned yesterday, my walk today was supposed to be Burgos to Hornillos. They didn't have accommodation in Hornillos, so I would...

Today was my day of rest, so I just did random thing around Burgos. I went down to enjoy an actual breakfast, did my laundry and then...

Crazy wind this morning!!!! I walked out of my hotel to start the walk at 6am, and the first thing I noticed was how strong the wind was....

Aaaaaaahhhh. Today was a perfect day. I departed at 6am and the trail was fairly empty. For some reason I remember this happening...

Today was an interesting walk between lots of wheat fields and a very busy highway. There was also significant road construction going...

Today was amazing from start to finish!! My hotel had packed a picnic breakfast for me and left it in my room last night. It was a...

My original plan of departing very early changed at about 1am when I discovered the screen of my phone was dead. I could hear things...

Before I talk about today's walk, I would like to say that even though Los Arcos (yesterday) was very small, their church was absolutely...

I got another early start at 6:45 this morning. There were two routes - one was a climb into the mountains and away from the highway and...

Another early start at 6:00am with a headlamp this morning. On our way out of town, I ran into a young woman who I met on Day 1. I...

As I sit here having aperitivo in Spain reflecting on my day, I see people just arriving from the hike at 6pm! They are so hot, tired,...

Well sleep was not to be had last night. Several snorers and mosquitoes (which always seem to find me) kept me up most of the night. ...

Musica! Musica! That is how I started my walk today and that is how I ended it. Today was another perfect weather day to walk. Early...

St. Jean Pied de Port to Roncesvalles - total ascent of 4,757 ft - 15.1 miles There are two things I have read and heard about Day 1. ...

Well it was planes, trains and buses, but I arrived late yesterday afternoon. I flew to Paris on Tuesday and spent the afternoon ...

One week from today I will FINALLY be starting to make my way to the beginning of the Camino de Santiago! Many months ago, when I...