Wondering about what to pack for your upcoming Camino? Wondering what not to pack? Of course you are! This workshop will cover the obvious and the perhaps not-so-obvious about how to take what you will need and leave behind what you won’t. Bring your pack and its contents and see what Camino veterans have to…

Join Colorado Front Range Chapter coordinators for a presentation on the Camino de Santiago, the medieval pilgrimage route across northern Spain. The presentation will cover the historical and cultural background of the Camino and the practicalities of walking the routes including distances and difficulty, packing lists, and modern support infrastructure (lodging, eating, etc). Whether you…

Join Camino veteran and Chapter coordinator Kris Ashton for a presentation on the Camino de Santiago, the medieval pilgrimage route across northern Spain. The presentation will cover the historical and cultural background of the Camino and the practicalities of walking the routes including distances and difficulty, packing lists, and modern support infrastructure (lodging, eating, etc).…

Tertulia? “Un grupo informal de personas que se reúnen habitualmente para conversar o recrearse.” “An informal meeting of people who gather regularly to talk about current affairs, arts, etc.” Well, we all know what “etc” means! Past and future pilgrims are invited to convene for conversation, a small plate or two and a beverage. This will…

The Colorado Front Range Chapter is returning to Hefferman Gulch for a cross-country ski / snowshoe outing! (Some years this is hiking boot or Yaktrax doable. But that won’t be certain until event day.) Hefferman is a relative easy road that parallels South Chicago Creek and the tour will be about 3 miles round trip.…

Tertulia? “Un grupo informal de personas que se reúnen habitualmente para conversar o recrearse.” “An informal meeting of people who gather regularly to talk about current affairs, arts, etc.” Well, we all know what “etc” means! Past and future pilgrims are invited to convene for conversation, a small plate or two and a beverage. This will…

Call for presenters! Did you just return from the Camino and are you just itching to tell others about it? Or did you walk an epic a few years ago and you’d like to replay it? Or maybe some worthy, Camino-related story? The Colorado Front Range chapter of American Pilgrims again presents “Camino 8X10” —…

Thursday noon update: The trail is snow-packed and it’s going to be chilly (likely upper 30s at the start) and the hike is on! Looks like it should be simply beautiful. If you have gaiters you should bring them. And warm boots will be needed. The hike leader will be Jim Stinson – mobile 720-298-1775‬. Jim recorded…

Tertulia? “Un grupo informal de personas que se reúnen habitualmente para conversar o recrearse.” “An informal meeting of people who gather regularly to talk about current affairs, arts, etc.” Well, we all know what “etc” means! Past and future pilgrims are invited to convene for conversation, a small plate or two and a beverage. This will…

Music is intrinsic to the Camino. Indeed, the 12th-century tome that in some sense is the basis of the Camino, the Codex Calixtinus, has as its first book the treatise on music and sermons related to St. James. The Codex holds an important place in the history of the Camino and of western music. Musical…