Thanks to our other good brother, Boysie/Montie, he helped me get on this blog. Well, today (6/11/25) is our 59th Anniversary...& we consider this blog the greatest gift we could receive! We are loving it! Feel so close to you both & are so grateful 🙏 you are sharing this awesome experience with us. Love the pictures & the journey. God bless you both! Praying for you. Gary & DC💕
We’re packing for a 500-700 mile long bike pilgrimage from San Sebastián to Santiago Spain, better known as The Camino del Norte. We will be traveling over a variety of conditions including dirt roads and mountainous terrain. We must keep our packs under 20 lbs. This means we need to make some decisions on what to take and what to leave behind. We have narrowed it down to this cut list, so I ask you; if it was you, which three items would you take and which three would you leave behind? 1. A portable battery recharger (that would need to be recharged occasionally itself) 2. A book (something between War and Peace and The Prophet) 3. Long pants (it will be June in Spain but we will be along the coast at times) 4. iPad (finding internet connection will be tricky but then we could ditch the book - damned Americans! They can’t go anywhere without technology) 5. Rain jacket (it will be June in Spain but it could rain at times) 6. P...
Easy Day Along The Coast Short ride today, only 29 miles mostly along the coast. Short blog today. Cathy is going to post some highlights. Photos aren’t loading secondary to poor connections. Will try again when we have better WiFi (wee fee in España) Love that early morning pre ride cafe con leche! Met a new friend today…Ann, who started her Camino in Belgium. Laundry day at the albergue. Pilgrams dinner. So fun to sit and converse with people from Japan, Ireland, Norway, Sweden, and France. All at one table!
Thanks to our other good brother, Boysie/Montie, he helped me get on this blog.
ReplyDeleteWell, today (6/11/25) is our 59th Anniversary...& we consider this blog the greatest gift we could receive! We are loving it! Feel so close to you both & are so grateful 🙏 you are sharing this awesome experience with us. Love the pictures & the journey. God bless you both! Praying for you. Gary & DC💕