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Cruz de Ferro, got up way too early, weird German Guy making Duck noises, Beautiful moments with other Pilgrims, Sunrise at the Cross,...

Boring day, Detour, posing for Photos, climbing high, getting into a Donativo, don't feeling too well

Another boring walk and awesome day 😬 Julia was still sick and took the Bus. Jerry, Sky and me were walking as a Trio trough the trist...

Was a long, mostly boring walk out of León. Still a bit hangover from the elegant and very alcohol-heavy Party the other night but ready...

Ah crap, behind again! Sorry everyone!

26km today and I feel it 😭 . Long, hot day. Reached "half way point" but seems arbitrary. Last Kilometers took forever! Ate Pasta...

Sorry I didn't write too much in the last two days. I have a great time anf I just wasn't thinking about it. Try to do better!

Good day all together again :)

Another early start today! We'll cross a part called the "Pilgrim Highway" for good reason!

We were so FAST today! Despite my heavy and stupid drinking Yesterday I woke up absolutely fit and happy and excited to walk. I was...

Was hard to let Nadine go today :(. Really hurts seeing her leaving already. It actually physically pained me in the chest. They had a...

Hmmmmmmm... awesome day here! Sorry I just realized I'm behind with my Blog 😳! Trying my best but there's a LOT going on all day and I...

And here we are! Finally Nadine is coming ♥️♥️♥️ Had a long and exciting day! Got into an Uber with a grumpy Madridian to catch my Love...

Alrighty then! After we all ate Breakdast at the Albergue together I left the Group as I promised my Girlfriend to catch her at the...

Alrighty then. Uno mas! Another cool day (so far). Had a bit of a late start but because of that fact this doesn't really matter. It's a...

It rained at night to the delight of the People living here as well as the Pilgrims. Rain means Life for crops and cooler conditions for...

Aaaaah what a day! Started way later at 7 because we knew it would be a cooler day. Met the others of the Group by shere coincidence when...

I'm becoming a crazy Person! Look at that!! Everyone in the dorm started packing at like 4:30 in the morning and I just couldn't go back...

Aaaaaw yeah! Good times Baby 😎 . How can you not love free Wine out of a fountain? Now that's what I call Breakfast for champions... The...

Gooooood day today! Made nice pace, had good spirits. All good! We started around 8 and enjoyed the cooler hours of the day. Crossed the...

I woke up complely exhausted. The night was pleasant enough but he last coupe of days were emotionally very intense and I reslize I need...

Wow, so much stuff happened that I'm only now -the next day- I'm even able to update my Blog 😬! So, the night was surprisingly good as...

What a day! SO much fun! Still under way with my little Bubble containing of Justin from Australia, Julia from Germany, Antoine from...

Hey Ho, let's go! Naught to be done, we need to go up and running again 😬! Thought about staying here a day but I actually already saw...

Excited!!! I decided to continue my trail! I was super insecure what to do for days now. When I came to Lourde I was so miserable! But...

Aaaaaah, Lourdes... Catholic Disneyland! Complete with Quesues of Tourists in T-Shirts, a beautiful Castle and tons of Souvenirshops! I...

It gets unnervingly difficult to write down the full names of the places I cross. Why can't all places be named "Nogaro" or so? Why the...

Slept very nicely outside with a wonderful view on the Milky way. The morning became a bit gnarly because Yesterday was pretty heavy on...

Just a half day today. 14km or so. I'm a bit hangover and also I need to buy a hat! Didn't get a hat because I want my particular style....

Slept pretty well in this Church. The lack of a Toilet and a Shower are maybe a bit not so nice but we're used to that too, aren't we? In...

Feeling miserable again. Lost my hat at the Restaurant I ate Yesterday. It wont open till 10 and that means I'd lose 2 full hours and I...

I cannot can today! SO tired from the 31.5km Yesterday! Today it's 24km, not too much elevation. So that's good. Hope to fimd the...

On the road again! I'm still a bit sick but no excuses here! Time to say goodbye to Hobbington 🙃 I'm looking forward to walking again....

Still in Moissac. I was waiting for Martin who now arrived. Don't feel so well. Lost my Skullrikg somewhere Yesterday and I migt come...

As nice as Toulouse may be, I decided to leave it today already. I was constantly reminded of the Trail by all the Shells around and it...

As you all know I'm a fraud and fake and lazy and unworthy to be called a Pilgrim. So it shouldn't come to anybodys surprise that I'm yet...

Aaaaah, Zeros... isn't it just the best? We slept in, had a little Sightseeing and enjoyed not having to walk all day every day 😬 Off...

Aaaaaw shit my pants got huge holes and I'm in nowhere AND it's sunday 😭! Today I plan something like 22 Kilometers or so to Cahors....

50% done!!! In days AND in Kilometers! So exciting and surreal! It is such a weird feeling to have made so much and yet to know there's...

I'm so hungry today! The sort of all-encompassing hunger you only know when you're s hiker in the wilderness after weeks of wandering...

I loved to Cowboy Camp again. Saw the stars above me and it's delightful to be woken by the raosing sun. My Sleeping bag got a bit wet at...

Wow, almost half time! That's always a bit exciting. I remember vividly how I reached the 50% point on the PCT. I was so proud and yet SO...

T'was hard to get up and leave the little Caravan thingy at the Campground this Morning. Luxuries DO tend to lull you in and try to keep...