Join the Tampa Bay Pilgrims for a 4-mile urban trail hike through San Antonio, FL, making some stops at some local churches and for coffee (Starbucks, so bring some cash) Bring your hiking gear, backpacks loaded for training and trekking poles for practice. Don’t forget water and a picnic lunch. MEET IN THE GAZEBO There…

Walk the pristine and historic Anastasia State Park during a moderate beach/trail hike. The Ancient Dunes Nature Trail loops through a shaded maritime hammock while meandering through the ancient dunes. The trail is mostly flat but contains uneven terrain and some hills or even stairs. You can also explore up to four miles (one-way) of…

We hope this message finds you and your loved ones safe and in good health. In the few weeks since our last communication, our world has continued to change profoundly. Our stay-at-home order has been extended, we’ve been instructed now to wear masks in public and we must go on maintaining physical distance when outside…

Given the present imperative of social distancing (“physical” distancing would be a much better term!) the Chapter is hosting several online “virtual” events. Thursday, April 16th at 4:00 we’ll have a virtual Camino bookclub via Zoom. It’s likely that all of us have at least one Camino-related book on the shelf. Some of us have…

Two well-traveled pilgrims will share packing insights from their multiple Camino experiences–from different times of the year and on different Caminos. This presentation is about making smart choices when packing to walk a Camino. They’ll discuss essential necessities vs. nice-to-have items, the importance of carrying a comfortable backpack, and how that influences one’s comfort on…

https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/california/the-m-hike?p=25401124 We will be adding on a 2.8 mile loop called The Cougar Trail (325 ft. elevation gain) as a warm up before we take on The “M” which is about 4 miles out & back (1,380 ft. elevation gain) and is listed as *MODERATE* and it is a doozie! If someone is unable to…

Bill Werme will be leading a monthly WNC pilgrims hike on the AVL Norte Camino, up to 10.4 miles long. Everyone is welcome.

You are invited to join the Boise Chapter in a ceremony to confer a blessing and present a scallop shell to those who will be walking or cycling a Camino in the near future. All are invited to attend and offer words of encouragement and advice even if you don’t have a Camino planned.

Join Richard and Pauline Rindone on Holy Thursday, April 9, 2020, as we make our way to the Santuario de Chimayó. A Holy Week Pilgrimage. We will meet at the Nambe Catholic Church between 8:30 and 9:00, and walk a moderate 8.2 miles to the Santuario — the hills are not very steep. Pack a…

For a thousand years, pilgrims from all over the world have geared up to spend weeks being physically, spiritually and culturally challenged by walking the ancient path of St. James in Spain. While wildly popular in Europe for decades, Americans are being drawn to this incredible route. But how do you prepare for such a…