Let’s hike the beautiful Shaw Nature Reserve in Pacific, MO! Afterward, we’ll head to The Hawthorne Inn in nearby Labadie, MO for a group lunch. HIKE LOCATION:Shaw Nature Reserve is on I-44 in Gray Summit, Missouri, approximately 22 miles west of the I-44/I-270 interchange. The Gray Summit I-44 exit is #253, just two exits west…

It’s that time of year when we gather together for fellowship, food, news, and a Shell Ceremony and Pilgrim blessing. This is a full-on potluck, a real potluck where you bring your favorite dish to share, be it savory or sweet, and no one is organizing who brings what. It always works out. Though one…

A tertulia is a Spanish tradition—an informal gathering to share conversation and connection. We’d love for you to join us for an afternoon with fellow pilgrims, both past and future, to swap stories, ask questions, and enjoy good company. Dunbar Farms offers wine and other beverages, along with a limited food menu for anyone who’d…

On-line Zoom of a live presentation at REI on Walking in the British Isles. Two local Camino pilgrims have walked 10 routes in England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales. Enjoy wonderful photos and stories about the varied routes available to walkers of all abilities.

Presentation at REI on Walking in the British Isles. Two local Camino pilgrims have walked 10 routes in England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales. Enjoy their wonderful photos and stories about the varied routes available to walkers of all abilities.

Join us on this walk that takes place on the first Saturday of the month, rain or shine! We meet at the “The Columns” (aka Pergola) on the northeast corner of Oakland’s Lake Merritt at 10:30 AM. It’s a flat, paved 3.5-mile walk around the lake that takes about an hour and a half. Afterwards,…

Meet at the Audubon climbing wall parking lot, near the water tower. We will walk along the Scioto Trail beside the Scioto River. We will pass Lower.com Field and make a stop at the North Market for coffee and a snack (purchase on your own). We will continue down High St, past the Statehouse, and…

Hike: 8.5 miles (Terrain is Moderate difficulty but any 9 mile hike can be Difficult) Elevation Gain: ~1400 ft This is a balloon shaped hike. From the Ramada Way (#7 on map), we will start on Mesquite Canyon, then connect to Willow Canyon to Ford Canyon until it connects with Mesquite Canyon, which will take…

Join us for the Chicago Chapter monthly hike. It takes place every second Saturday of the month and starts at 10 AM Central. More details are sent close to each month end via email. Please add yourself to our mailing list by clicking on the link below. https://americanpilgrims.us10.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=df43ab236f5b1e62c47c0ec55&id=7b79b0ef2d

Join us for our monthly zoom coffee and chat. No agenda, just an opportunity to ask questions about your upcoming Camino, or discuss anything Camino related.