Maelgwn wrote:I would rarely walk above 30 degrees and if you're out in the sun that can be pretty uncomfortable. Serious walking is pretty much a write off for me from about now until Easter time, unless we travel to go walking
Brett wrote:Um? You must live on another planet Walk before 7am Mourning is a time to lament lost sleep opportunities. Go for it Conan the Grammarian, the spelling is deliberate
Brett wrote:<SNIP>There is a great book on two Australian authors doing the long pilgrimage route in Spain and dealing with heat "Seize the Day" I think was the title. Worth the read and if you do not get the itch to check out the walk I will be surprised.
Cheers Brett
Apart from that it's jusy *&%$#! uncomfortable.
sthughes wrote:Apart from that it's just *&%$#@! uncomfortable.
Nice work dodging the swear filter there
Brett wrote:tas-man wrote:"The year we seized the day: a true story of friendship, fury and sore feet"[/b] by Elizabeth Best and Colin Bowles, Publisher: Crows Nest, N.S.W. : Arena/Allen & Unwin, 2007
"By a twist of fate two barely acquainted writers seize the day, drop everything and embark on a medieval pilgrimage across Spain, walking the ancient Camino de Santiago de Compostela. They had done no training and carried way too much luggage."
The book makes great reading on what footwear works and does not work in hot climate with day after day walks over stony ground. Love the description of the sandals but such a description on open forum might not be acceptable to our moderator.
Cheers Brett
Return to Bushwalking Discussion
Users browsing this forum: No registered users and 23 guests