The heat today was brutal. We knew it was going to hit 39 degrees and weren’t looking forward to riding 60 kms in it. It was 9.30am by the time we picked up our bikes …
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Burgos
Rest day It was a high of 39 degrees today, hot hot hot. We got up early to organise some bikes for the next few days as the thought of walking in 40 degree heat …
Continue readingAtapuerca to Burgos
Today was a nice easy walk to Burgos. Jo’s feet aren’t hurting as bad as they were last year, and her knee is getting better. She even managed to walk down the stairs like a …
Continue readingBelorado to Atapuerca
Well, we made it. 30kms without too much pain. We started the day with a record early start of 7.15am. We had time for a quick vending machine coffee then were on our way, no …
Continue readingSanto Domingo to Belorado
We had a peasant start to the morning with a stale baguette dipped in vending machine coffee. We started early at 7.35am to avoid the heat, and got ten minutes out of town when Jo …
Continue readingNajara to Santo Domingo de la Calzada
Today was an easy walk. It’s the first day Jo has walked with almost no pain from her knee. The two days rest and two short days must have helped. Now her feet have decided …
Continue readingNavarette to Najara
Today was a much easier day. There was no ashplalt walking and this made all the difference. And the sun was shining again. We booked our accommodation last night and are glad we did as …
Continue readingLogrono to Navarette
Today Jo took a tumble after leaving our hotel. Tripped over a cobblestone. Thankfully uninjured but she has a sore neck, wrist, and elbow. Think she went all out to protect the knee. It seemed …
Continue readingLogrono – A Rest Day
Today we strolled around Logrono. Jo’s knee has become very sore again so she was pleased for a rest day. We bought a new phone as Jo had dropped her’s one time too many. We …
Continue readingTorres Del Rio to Logrono
Today we walked, and we walked, and we walked. It was another hot day and it was a hard walk into Logrono this afternoon. We found the Tapas bar street and had an amazing selection …
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