Training
Training For Camino Frances – 8 Weeks to Go!
It’s still Easter week and I am juggling work, child care and walking, but it’s great. Rachel is at the age (13) where she is not quite ready to be left on her own all day, and she still enjoys spending time with her grandparents, so all is good in the world. This week, I…
Read MoreTraining For Camino Frances – 9 weeks to go!
I think we are at the point where other people are probably getting a bit fed up with us talking about the Camino now! We now have a route planned and some goals set for things that we want to achieve along the way. In my blog next week I will show the route…
Read MoreTraining For Camino Frances – 10 weeks to go!
At the age of 45, I am feeling much fitter than I have in a very long time. This is partly due to my lovely Fitbit (which is now part of my body, and I never leave the house or even the room without it!). I have been running a Fitbit leaderboard on a private…
Read MoreTraining For Camino Frances – 11 weeks to go
We are now on week 11 and our progress is going well with the training. All three of us are ahead of the game and to date, we have accomplished a 10-mile hike in 4 hours. Our plans for this week are very similar to last week, with a 10k step goal each day, but we…
Read MoreTraining For Camino Frances – Week 12
With only 12 weeks to go before we head off to the Camino France we decided to increase our walks and training. With busy work lives, this is easier said than done, so we are just doing as much as we can. To monitor steps, all three of us have a Fitbit. I also enjoy…
Read MoreWeekend of Camino Training and Geocaching
We only have 12 weeks left until the big day and it will come around really quickly. So here is an update of how things are coming along:- Things to take list So far we have purchased our rucksacks, walking poles, guidebooks and a few other bits and bobs. I am working through the…
Read MoreThree Places to Start When Thinking About Walking the Camino
By day, I run a marketing company and part of my role is to teach people about the joys of social media. So it was a natural place for me to start by a bit of research online.
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