Posts Tagged With: cicloturismo
The Catalan Pyrenees, France
If you happen to live in the Barcelona or the Costa Brava area and are looking for a great weekend getaway, try the Catalan Pyrenees, just across the border in France. There are great national parks and reserves throughout the Pyrenees mountains on both the French and Spanish side. We chose to go here simply … Continue reading
Day 11 & 12: Arrival in Santiago de Compostela
So I’m back in the USA now, but I still wanted to finish off telling about the end of my trip! Enjoy! My solo bike trip on the the Camino del Norte, Camino de Santiago Sobrado dos Monxes to SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA!!! Approximately 55 km [Video summary is at the bottom] After a nice morning … Continue reading
Day 10: Sleeping in a Monastery
Day 10 of my solo bike trip on the Camino de Santiago, Camino del Norte Baamonde to Sobrado Dos Monxes (Approximately 45-50 km, 27-31 miles—including getting really lost once!) The morning was SO COLD—especially with the wind biting through my thin layers going downwhill at high speeds on my bike. I was seriously wishing I … Continue reading
Day 9: Sacred Paths
Day 9: Biking the Camino del Norte, Camino del Santiago Abadín to Baamonde (Approximately 45 km/28 miles) I’ve been reading a book called The Sacred Way by Tony Jones. It’s a historical, theological and quite practical look at 16 different ancient spiritual disciplines that have long been forgotten or misunderstood. Today I practiced the Jesus Prayer, … Continue reading
Day 8: Taking the Bus
Day 8 Biking the Camino del Norte, Camino de Santiago Ribadeo to Abadín by bus Here´s a video I actually took on Day 7 of the somewhat scary bridge into Ribadeo. The biker coming towards me and I had to do a bit of finagling to get around each other on this narrow space. Once … Continue reading
