The Final Details – Preparing for the Via Francigena

The Final Details – Preparing for the Via Francigena

It’s getting down to the wire now… after today, four days till take off and we are psyched, to say the least. There are still lots of little details, odds and ends to handle before leaving for four months. It’s like a passage without worrying about the provisioning, ocean currents or the status of boat repairs.

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Entering Countdown Mode - Via Francigena

Entering Countdown Mode - Via Francigena

We’ve just entered countdown mode for our upcoming Via Francigena (VF) trek. We depart Las Vegas on April 7th, so there’s less than a month to go and there’s still quite a bit to do. Deciding to hike the VF was a big decision and pretty exciting in itself. Now, we’re getting down to the nitty-gritty and the excitement sometimes spills over into slight panic mode.

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