Journal

A lot of pilgrims assume that the markers on the trail designate how far it is to the center of the square in... Continue Reading

For forty-two days, life was reduced to essentials. Get up. Walk. Eat. Wash the clothes. Sleep. No grand plan for... Continue Reading

Forty two days into the journey and only one day left. I've woken up excited every day to hit the trail and see what... Continue Reading

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The weather report called for a 16% chance of rain, and we got every bit of it. The bottom dropped out and we... Continue Reading

We figured the final week of the pilgrimage would be crowded, and we were right. Tons of people on the trail. My... Continue Reading

We finished in Sarria today. It's a popular city for pilgrims to start in, because it's 115km from Santiago and that... Continue Reading

It was pure survival instinct to give them the right of way. Continue Reading

Today was all uphill. 2,285 feet over 5.5 miles. But, it wasn't bad, lots of fun. The best part was on the top. We... Continue Reading