A Winter Without Winter

A Winter Without Winter

The calendar indicated it was winter, but it was hard to believe. Winter certainly didn’t feel like winter this year. The Las Vegas Journal recently reported, “Las Vegas has just experienced its warmest meteorological winter (December-February) on record, according to the National Weather Service, with a mean temperature of 55.1°F.”

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Getting In Shape for the Camino de Santiago

Getting In Shape for the Camino de Santiago

The toughest part of prepping for our upcoming Camino de Santiago walk from Porto, Portugal to Santiago de Compostela, Spain is getting our bodies in shape for the trek. It’s been seven years since our last really long trek. We were just kids then, now we’re definitely a bit older (not much wiser) and feeling some of the effects of aging… like aching bones and needing naps in the afternoon! It’s not a deal breaker, it just requires a bit more planning and body conditioning on our part.

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