Up again this morning at 5:45 in order to be on the trail by 7. Not everyone is that eager to get going, so we creep around with the lights off. Most of us handwash our clothing in the sink, then hang clothing off of whatever we can find for the night. Since I wear…

We did it. Some days are hard. I woke up with sore feet (a morning-time first) and without feeling fully rested. I was simply tired. I typically have scripture in my pocket for memorization while we walk, but today, even that was too much for my brain and psyche. You reach a point at which…

A week already??? Crazy. We've covered 160 km so far; just over halfway!! I'm still amazed that we've covered that distance by foot; not an amazing feat (ha!) for some, but I'm floored. Today we crossed the provincial border from Asturias to Galicia. The countryside has slowly been changing to a slightly more rugged, coniferous…