Camino 101: Everything you need to know about walking a Camino.

More details to follow. Longtime pilgrim Petra Wolf (who has walked across the U.S., Europe, and even to Jerusalem) joins with first-time pilgrim Ruth Dobbins to present their accounts of walking the Camino Frances this past spring. Perspectives from Petra returning for the first time after many years, and new pilgrim Ruth promise to be…

Rio Rancho Bosque Preserve Walk Date: Wednesday, November 1, 10:00 am. All Souls Day Host: Rita Betty Directions: From Highway 528/Pat D’Arco Highway (north or south), turn east at the intersection of Highway 528 and Iris/Riverside Drive. Continue east on Riverside Drive past the fire station and Rio Vista Park. Immediately past Rio Vista Park,…

Yoga for the Camino, led by certified yoga instructor and pilgrim Melissa McLean. Bring a mat, blanket, or towel, Walking clothes or whatever is comfortable. Learn how yoga can help you prepare and help while you walk.

AUTUMN EVENT: (NOTE – this event may be full. Read description carefully.) Shifting Landscapes: A Weekend Pilgrim Retreat at the Monastery of Christ in the Desert in Abiquiu, NM WHEN: FRIDAY afternoon OCTOBER 27 to SUNDAY afternoon OCTOBER 29 Abbot Christian and the monks of the Monastery of Christ in the Desert welcome us to…

Host: Linnea Hendrickson. Here is an opportunity to tell and hear Camino stories and get acquainted with past and future pilgrims. If you have pictures (maximum of 4) to accompany your story (maximum 4 minutes — could be less), send them to Linnea: albuquerque@americanpilgrims.org ahead of time so we can copy them to a single…

Father Steve Rindahl, founder of Warriors on the Way will be speaking about the program that takes veterans suffering from PTSD and Moral Injury on the Camino. This event replaces earlier scheduled events for this date, place, and time.

Distance: Approximately 4.5 miles with little to no elevation change. There is an option to increase the distance to about 5.2 miles. We will walk north along the Duranes Ditch to just south of Montano. West to the bosque and south through the bosque to the Rio Grande Nature Center, where there are restrooms. Returning…

We will walk on trails 365 and 401 from the Embudo Trailhead on Indian School Rd. to Camino de la Sierra and Commanche Rd. where the 365 takes a pause. There are no restrooms along the route. The walk is considered easy and we should complete 4-6 miles. Walk Leader: Pablo. Bring: water, snacks, sun…

Join us at the home of Bruce and Mary for the annual autumn gathering. Bring your favorite party dish to share, along with wine or other drink of your choice. There will be a blessing ceremony for those leaving on Camino in the next 6 months. If you are attending, contact local chapter or Bruce…