Camino discussion and sharing

Meet at Biggby Coffee Shop, 9568 Chilson Commons Circle, Pinckney, MI 48169 at 10:00 am, hike at 10:15 am.

Due to possible rain, join us at a NEW morning time at 10:00 AM for a walk along Richardson’s Bay to Tiburon, followed by a walk around Belvedere Island with wonderful views of San Francisco and the Golden Gate. Total mileage is 9 miles with a lunch stop in the middle. RSVP required, as this…

Join the Valley of the Sun Chapter for its its next scheduled Zoom coffee get-together. No agenda, just talking about whatever is on your mind. Save the URL above or click on the REGISTER button above at the time of the event.

I am excited to announce that the owner who has just returned from Spain is graciously preparing a traditional menu and entertainment for our pilgrims group to enjoy. Teresa who will have just returned from the Camino Frances will be speaking about her pilgrimage. Stay tuned for additional information and cost via MailChimp. For a…

Jan Kaplan will present a Zoom travelogue of her solo trip on the Camino francés from St. Jean to Santiago and then on to Finisterre. The REGISTER link above is a direct link to the event at the time of the presentation. Prior registration is not necessary. This is the login link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83759995904?pwd=ZUhoYjM5eGNCeGdqdVkySjBqSUJ6UT09

Classes will meet M-W-F from 1-4 p.m. for one week at the home of La Professora Luana Duggan. Lessons are based on a booklet created by Emilio Escudero specifically to teach basic Spanish that will be useful on the Camino. The only charge is $10 for a copy of the booklet. Please respond for directions.…

Come join us for a 5-mile loop hike around Buffalo Bayou. We will meet up near the restrooms at the Buffalo Bayou Cistern. We leave promptly at 9:00 am. At the end of hike, stay for a conversation on how not to get blisters or how to treat a blister if you get one. Free…

Atlanta-area pilgrim Mike Smith will be walking parts of the Camino Francés this October with fellow Atlanta-area pilgrim Steve McDaniel. Mike has offered to share a Q&A Zoom session (technology permitting) where we can hear about the Camino in-person!

Hike the scenic Gordons Pond trail with views of wetlands, a large pond, World War 2 towers, and the ocean. Birds are plentiful and we have a great chance of seeing eagles, blue herons and other shorebirds. The trail consists of finely crushed gravel and an elevated boardwalk. We will meet for the hike at…