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Medford, OR: Southern Oregon, Gearing up for the Camino

Nov 12, 2024 6:30PM

REI Medford 85 Rossanley Drive

What should be in your Camino backpack? Learn what veteran pilgrims carry on the Camino at this informational session, which will include a pack fitting demonstration. Please register on the REI site: https://www.rei.com/events/102025/gearing-up-for-the-camino-de-santiago?course.session.anyLocation=100.000000%7E42.326515%7E-122.875595%3Bgeo_r

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Ashland, OR: Southern Oregon, Wonder Trail hike

Nov 09, 2024 10:00AM

We will meet at the Wonder Trail trailhead Link to Google Map HERE: Location Map This is a moderate hike of approximately 5 miles. We’ll either do a loop at the intersection at FS 2060 or an out and back hike. Elevation gain is 1000’. Bring water and a snack.

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Phoenix, OR: Southern Oregon Chapter, Bear Creek Greenway Training Walk

Oct 26, 2024 10:00AM

Meet at Blue Heron Park 4385 S Pacific Hwy, Phoenix, OR 97535

Our training walks are designed to approximate the average daily distance on the Camino. The walk will be in two parts: First we will walk south along the Greenway to Wrangler’s Arena, just before Ashland, then back to Blue Heron Park. This round trip distance is 9.6 miles. We will have lunch at Clyde’s Corner,…

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Rogue River, OR: Southern Oregon Chapter, Rogue River Greenway Training Walk

Sep 28, 2024 9:00AM

Meet at Valley of the Rogue State Park, Rogue River, OR

The walk will be in two parts: First we will walk north to the City of Rogue River along the Greenway. Bring a lunch to eat when we return to the Valley of the Rogue Park. According to AllTrails this out and back portion of the walk is about 7.2 miles After lunch those who…

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Medford, OR: Southern Oregon, Introduction to the Camino

Sep 25, 2024 6:30PM—8:00PM

REI Medford 85 Rossanley Drive, Medford, OR

Have you been dreaming about hiking the Camino de Santiago in northern Spain, but are not sure how to prepare for it? Join Camino veterans from American Pilgrims on the Camino who will share their personal experiences as well as some tips that will help you on your Camino. You’ll learn about the basics of…

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Central Point, OR: Southern Oregon, Lower Table Rock hike

Sep 14, 2024 10:00AM

Lower Table Rock Trail, Central Point, OR 97502

Meet at Lower Table Rock Trailhead All Trails rates this 6.2 mile hike as moderately challenging. Don’t forget to bring water. Sorry, but due to liability issues our four-legged friends 🐕‍🦺 are not allowed at Chapter events. Optional lunch at Kriselle winery after the hike

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Medford, OR: Southern Oregon, Twelve Centuries on the Camino

Jun 17, 2024 6:30PM—8:00PM

Medford Public Library, 205 South Central Ave, Medford

David Drury presents Twelve Centuries on the Camino. Did you know that Santiago de Compostela was sacked and burned by both the Moors and the Vikings?  That Sir Francis Drake terrified the bishop so badly that the relics of St. James were lost for 300 years?  In the second part of the History of the…

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Medford, OR: Southern Oregon, St. James and the Birth of the Camino 

Jun 03, 2024 6:30PM—8:00PM

Medford Public Library, 205 South Central Ave., Medford, OR

David Drury presents “St. James and the Birth of the Camino.” Who was this St. James person, anyway? Did he really preach in Roman Spain, less than ten years after the death of Jesus? Why is there a pilgrimage in his name? And why do we call him Santiago?  Join us for a lively discussion…

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Phoenix, OR: Southern Oregon Chapter, Bear Creek Greenway Training Walk

Apr 27, 2024 10:00AM

Our training walks are designed to approximate the average daily distance on the Camino. The walk will be in two parts: First we will walk south along the Greenway to Wrangler’s Arena, just before Ashland, then back to Blue Heron Park. This round trip distance is 9.6 miles. We will have lunch at Clyde’s Corner,…

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