Search results for: COVID
Anchorage, AK: Anchorage Chapter, Walking the Camino in the Times of COVID
Join local Camino enthusiast Jerry Stroebele as he shares his photos and stories of his walk in Spain this fall along the Camino Frances. Learn what’s new along the Camino in these times of COVID. A great time to ask questions and get inspired for your future adventures. Space is limited, so preregistration is required.…
Read MoreOnline: Anchorage Chapter, Camino 101 with COVID Updates
Join the Anchorage Chapter for a Camino 101 presentation with up-to-date information on travel restrictions and COVID-related changes to expect on your next Camino adventure. Please email the Chapter through the REGISTER button for the event link.
Read MoreWorth Every Misery to Persevere
After a series of disappointments starts to cloud her second Camino experience, a pilgrim dreams one night of a seemingly perfect pilgrimage where everything goes to plan. And yet, upon arrival in Santiago, her dream-self feels empty. Her subconscious seems to recognize that overcoming challenges along the way is what contributes to a sense of exhilaration in the end, changing her outlook for the rest of her journey.
Read MoreBook Review: From Sore Soles to a Soaring Soul
A review of Blaine Rada’s, From Sore Soles to a Soaring Soul, a memoir about a man who walks the Camino de Santiago from St. Jean Pied de Port in a tight four weeks. Despite his fast pace, Rada still manages to walk with intentionality and finds himself embracing the unknown and engaging in unforeseen challenges.
Read MoreThe First Move
A woman who fears rejection sets a Camino intention to make the “first move” to create connections with other pilgrims, leading to lasting friendships with fellow pilgrims.
Read MoreServing Pilgrims in Astorga
An hospitalera recounts her experience of serving at Albergue de Peregrinos Siervas de María in Astorga, Spain, in August 2024.
Read MoreBook Review: Heaven is Walking the Camino de Santiago
A review of Stephen Towles’s Camino memoir “Heaven is Walking the Camino de Santiago.” Review by Jerald Stroebele.
Read MoreLook Up
The subtle voice that compelled a pilgrim to “Look up” and take in the views along her Camino, is, back home, the thunderclap that reminds her to “Look up” and not miss the miraculously full life surrounding her.
Read MoreLetter from the Chair – Winter 2024
Letter from American Pilgrims on the Camino Board Chair Joe Curro, Autumn 2023.
Read MoreHunt, TX: National Event, Gathering 2024 – Rhythms of the Way – Lighten Your Load
2024 Annual Gathering of Pilgrims Rhythms of the Way – Lighten Your Load Thursday, March 7 – Sunday, March 10, 2024 Mo-Ranch Presbyterian Assembly – Hunt, TX (near San Antonio) Online registration for the 2024 Gathering of Pilgrims at the Mo-Ranch Presbyterian Assembly in Hunt, TX is now open! The Gathering runs from 5:00 pm on Thursday, March 7, (check-in begins at…
Read More