25 km is definitely more than 12 km. This afternoon, hubo mucho sol ☀️, it was hot when the breeze wasn't blowing, my feet hurt at around 20 km, but my spirits didn't dip (a large plato combinado for lunch didn't hurt the mood, either). We continue to practice Spanish, mostly thanking locals who wish…
Day 1b: Oviedo-Escamplera; 26,321
I'M BACKPACKING ACROSS EUROPE. I still can't believe it. Isn't this something that free-spirited, bra-burning, hemp-wearing people do? Can I really be a professional taking a break from work to travel 300 km by foot, just because I think it will change my life for the better? Wow. Wow wow wow. We've reached our first…
Day 1
My morning started with Psalm 100, a fitting start for Mi Camino: "Shout for joy to the Lord, all the earth. Worship the Lord with gladness; come before Him with joyful songs. Know that the Lord is God. It is He who made us, and we are His; we are His people, the sheep of…