ABOUT THIS WALK: While the Camino de Santiago is generally the topic of conversation on all our hikes, this stroll is specifically targeted to those who are still trying to learn about the Camino and decide if they can/want to do it. Experienced Pilgrims who can provide information and answer questions are welcome and appreciated…

Is it possible to hike the 500-mile Camino de Santiago without injury or blisters? In this “Self-Care on the Camino” session physical therapist and yoga instructor Ava Litton will demonstrate stretches and exercises to care for our bodies and avoid injuries along the way. In addition, seasoned Camino walkers will share tips and tricks for…

Are you ready to do something Grand in your life? Are you thinking about walking the Camino de Santiago? Or do you have definite plans to walk the Camino de Santiago this year? Then come and learn about the Camino de Santiago. Learn about the history and myths, and learn about some practical information about…

We’ll meet at the Albertson’s in Santa Fe off of St. Francis Drive. Meet at the north end of the parking lot. We’ll leave the parking lot at 9:30. From there the drive is about a half hour to Pecos National Park. We’ll do the 2 mile loop twice (reversing direction after the first loop,…

Event Details: American Pilgrims on the Camino St. Louis Chapter co-coordinator Joette Reidy will lead this 4+ mile Sandstone Canyon Trail with the option of adding on the 2.6-mile Labarque Hills Loop. The Sandstone Canyon Trail travels through a lush forest and past stunning rock formations. You will be surrounded by sandstone bluffs, scenic streams…

We’ll meet at the Albertson’s in Santa Fe off of St. Francis Drive. Meet at the north end of the parking lot. We’ll leave the parking lot at 9:30. From there the drive is about a half hour to Pecos National Park. Map link to Albertson’s Map Link to Park We’ll do our best to…

Distance: 3 miles – Easy to Moderate (due to uneven terrain and semi-arid). Fort Bowie witnessed almost 25 years of conflict between the Chiricahua Apache and the US Army, and remains a tangible connection to the turbulent era of the late 1800s. Explore the history of Fort Bowie and Apache Pass as you hike 3…

Please join us for our Annual Shell Ceremony at the labyrinth at Cancer Survivor’s Park in East Memphis. What a great way to celebrate those embarking on their journeys in 2024 with tapas and fellowship and a mindful, contemplative walk in the labyrinth. This is really wonderful time to come and participate in our camino…

Please join us for our first-ever in-town Camino! On Saturday, we will walk a ~10-mile loop north of the hotel that will end back at the starting point. There are various places to eat for dinner. Then, on Sunday, we will do a ~10-mile loop south of the hotel that will end back at the…

It is time for another SOCO Hike! This will be a 4 – 5 mile moderately challenging hike that starts with a short jaunt up to a hilltop before descending through scrub oaks over a rocky ridge trail. So this is best for the more fit hiker. Be sure to bring poles if you use…