by Isaiah | Sep 13, 2016 | El Camino
Day 4: Pamplona – Mañeru: 18 miles Tuesday, September 13, 2016: Departed: 6:20am, Arrived 2:00pm Leading up to our Camino, Kim and I talked with a number of people we knew who had done the Camino. When one of them suggested that we would often be...
by Isaiah | Sep 12, 2016 | El Camino
Day 3: Larrasoaña – Pamplona: 10 miles Monday, September 12, 2016: Departed: 7:00am, Arrived 10:45am We got up early and were on our way by twilight, taking snacks for breakfast that we had sat aside the night before. We descended mostly in on a downhill...
by Isaiah | Sep 11, 2016 | El Camino
Day 2: Roncesvalles – Larrasoaña: 17 miles Sunday, September 11, 2016: Departed: 6:30am, Arrived 2:30pm Kim and I wisely decided to bypass the breakfast assembly line at Albergue Colegiata, and to go ahead and start day 2 of the Camino at 6:30am. Walkable...
by Isaiah | Sep 10, 2016 | El Camino
Day 1: Saint Jean, Pied du Port – Roncesvalles: 15.6 miles Saturday, Sept. 10, 2016: Left at 7:45am, Arrived at 3:00pm We heard before the trip that this first day crossing the Pyrenees would be the hardest – a long and steep climb from the French...
by Isaiah | Sep 10, 2016 | El Camino
I don’t recall when I first heard of the historic pilgrimage trail across Spain “El Camino de Santiago” but akin to the way it has grown into the general public’s consciousness through books, movies, and the increasing frequency of people you know talking about it,...
