Carrion to Leon
An uneventful day and the weather is good at last. For the lads this is another long trek but it’s mainly on the flat.
And I do mean flat. These must be the plains of Spain. It’s like Holland at … Read more
Burgos to Carrion
Burgos is a large city with a massive town centre and we’re right in the middle of it so a lively night is in prospect except after the day the lads had all we wanted was food. But it was … Read more
Santo Domingo To Burgos
After another good night in Santo Domingo was followed by a great breakfast in the Parador Santo Domingo which was a very classy hotel. All the lads agreed it was wasted on us. They would rather be here with their … Read more
Logrono to Santo Domingo de Calzada
Again no joy for Steve K in the Lograno bike shops for the part to fix his gears. Steve has to battle on in a single gear for yet another day. This means he walks up the hills a lot … Read more
Puente La Reina to Lograno
This was an easy day for the lads.
Not so for me in the van. Priority was to find a bike shop for Steve. Easy with Sat Nav except Estella is a big town… one ways, etc. But the Sat … Read more
Burgette to Puente La Reina
An easy day… that’s what they told me.
So, as the driver I decide to head straight for the end of this section. And indeed for me it was easy. Sat Nav on, female voice keeping me on the straight … Read more
St Jean Pied de Port to Auritz (Burgette)
Just an 18 mile hop today for the lads. So, no need to start until 1.00pm.
Just a couple of issues with that. The first 12 miles are a climb to 4,600 ft. The toughest ascent on Camino and this … Read more
Biarritz to St Jean Pied de Port
To get to the Camino start point the lads cycled the 35 miles from the Airport while Browny drove the van. First time on his on own. Thank God for Sat Nav.
Fairly uneventful cycle ride for the lads and … Read more
The Journey to Biarritz
Hello Coastbuster watchers!
First couple of hotels did not have wi-fi and some more on the route may not have so we’ll post up stuff as and when we can.
We’ll also be adding pictures, etc to each post but … Read more
Zoe’s Place Online Donations
I’ve now set up an account with JustGiving to collect online donations for Zoe’s Place, our chosen charity.
We have our own ‘donations page’ which we can add to (photos, descriptions, etc.) We can change our target and pretty … Read more
