Join us for an 8 mile hike in Wharton State Forest on the Batona Trail. The terrain is flat and easy. There are restrooms at the start and finish in the Visitor’s Center. Meet at the Visitor’s Center parking lot in front of the Visitor’s Center.

A little bit of Spanish can go a long ways to enhancing your Camino experience. Retired Spanish teacher and fellow pilgrim, Andrea Wynveen Sebenaler, will be teaching this introductory class that is specifically geared to pilgrims walking the Camino de Santiago. This class will help you order from a menu, exchange Euros with a cashier,…

Favorite Short Caminos Join us for an on-line presentation of some shorter caminos led by Jackie Kilby, a veteran of many caminos. This presentation will include information about the Camino Ingles, the San Salvador, the Camino Finisterre & Muxía, and the Kerry Camino. Pilgrims who have walked one or more of these Caminos are invited…

Please gather with past and future pilgrims for our Spring Gathering! For those embarking or thinking about going on their first Camino, this is a great opportunity to meet folks, ask questions, and learn all about the Camino de Santiago. This event is being generously hosted by group members Allan (CWBuff) and his wife Laurie.…

Wake, walk, eat and repeat! For those wanting a taste of what spending days on the Camino trail might feel like, join Bob Nistler, Andrea Sebenaler and Chuck Johnson as we carve our way through four of the Twin Cities’ most beautiful parks on four consecutive days. Each day’s walk will begin at 9AM and…

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,…

If you plan to walk the Camino this year, please join us for our virtual Shell Ceremony. American Pilgrims Board Members will lead us in a celebration of your upcoming walk. If you have a shell you plan to bring, please have it near you. If you need a shell, you can order one from…

Wake, walk, eat and repeat! For those wanting a taste of what spending days on the Camino trail might feel like, join Bob Nistler, Andrea Sebenaler and Chuck Johnson as we carve our way through four of the Twin Cities’ most beautiful parks on four consecutive days. Each day’s walk will begin at 9AM and…

Join us for a beautiful 5 mile hike on the White Trail of Georgia’s official botanical garden in Athens. Deborah Gonzalez will be leading us on a hike at The GA State Botanical Gardens in Athens. We’ll walk 5 miles on the White Trail to experience a wide range of native plants, trees and wildlife.…

Wake, walk, eat and repeat! For those wanting a taste of what spending days on the Camino trail might feel like, join Bob Nistler, Andrea Sebenaler and Chuck Johnson as we carve our way through four of the Twin Cities’ most beautiful parks on four consecutive days. Each day’s walk will begin at 9AM and…