El Camino, Day 16: to León

Day 16: Reliegos – León:  15 miles Sunday,  September 25, 2016:  Departed:  7:00am,  Arrived 12:30pm Apart from a quick breakfast stop at Mansilla de las Mullas, today’s walk was uneventful and un-scenic as we made our way into Leon, the primary focus of our...

El Camino, Day 15: to Reliegos

Day 15: Sahagún – Reliegos:  19.5 miles Saturday,  September 24, 2016:  Departed:  7:20am,  Arrived 3:00pm After a day of being sick and feeling bad, we both slept a solid night’s sleep, and probably could have slept in more, but decided to make an early start...

El Camino, Day 14: to Sahagún

Day 14: Calzadilla de la Cueza – Sahagún:  14 miles Friday,  September 23, 2016:  Departed:  8:30am,  Arrived 2:30pm Today was noteworthy for good and bad – the “good” that this morning we passed the unofficial “halfway” mark between St. Jean and Santiago, which...

El Camino, Day 13: to Calzadilla de la Cueza

Day 13: Boadillo del Camino – Calzadilla de la Cueza:  26.2 miles Thursday,  September 22, 2016:  Departed:  6:30am,  Arrived 5:30pm One of the huge things I was looking forward to on the Camino is Serendipity – taking each day as it comes.  Kim and I have largely...

El Camino, Day 12: to Boadillo del Camino

Day 12: San Bol – Boadillo del Camino:  20.75 miles Wednesday,  September 21, 2016:  Departed:  6:45am,  Arrived 3:30pm Everyone after the community dinner in San Bol went to bed fairly early, such that all was quiet and lights out at 10pm, so that waking up before...