Day 47, May 23
13 miles, 557 total miles
Altitude: 1,459 feet (daily high 2,214)
Weather: rainy and blue sky with clouds, 50-65F
Los Arcos
Open doors.
Closed doors.
Category: Francés ~ St Jean to Santiago
Structures ~ Day 46 ~ May 22, 2014
Day 46, May 22
14 miles, 544 total miles
Altitude: 1,430feet (daily high 1,673)
Weather: light rain 43-60F
Estella
Stone in many forms.
Field Poppies ~ Day 46 ~ May 22, 2014
Day 46, May 22
14 miles, 544 total miles
Altitude: 1,430feet (daily high 1,673)
Weather: light rain 43-60F
Estella
Field poppies
Dot and bleed blood orange
Like fallen Templars
Upon a field
high b&b
Knights Templar ~ Day 45 ~ May 21, 2014
Day 45, May 21
16 miles, 530 total miles
Altitude: 1,131 feet (daily high 2,526)
Weather: hail, thunderstorms, rain, strong headwinds, overcast, sunny with clouds 55-62F
Puente la Reina
Eunate Church has been linked with the Knights Templar who defended the pilgrims on route to Santiago.
Light and Shadow ~ Day 45 ~ May 21, 2014
Day 45, May 21
16 miles, 530 total miles
Altitude: 1,131 feet (daily high 2,526)
Weather: hail, thunderstorms, rain, strong headwinds, overcast, sunny with clouds 55-62F
Puente la Reina
The morning’s theatrical weather is forgotten with the afternoon’s weather. Light and shadow.
The most amazing bowl of Mushroom Risotto also helped.
Snail’s Point of View ~ Day 45 ~ May 21, 2014
Day 45, May 21
16 miles, 530 total miles
Altitude: 1,131 feet (daily high 2,526)
Weather: hail, thunderstorms, rain, strong headwinds, overcast, sunny with clouds 55-62F
Puente la Reina
Snail’s point of view…
Dance of Wheat ~ Day 45 ~ May 21, 2014
Day 45, May 21
16 miles, 530 total miles
Altitude: 1,131 feet (daily high 2,526)
Weather: hail, thunderstorms, rain, strong headwinds, overcast, sunny with clouds 55-62F
Puente la Reina
Like undulating seaweed
Beneath the water
Wheat bows to the wind
In rippling pale waves
Dancing beneath my feet
Fingers Do the Walking ~ Day 44 ~ May 19, 2014
Day 44, May 20
0 miles, 514 total miles REST DAY #5
Altitude: 1,555 feet (daily high 1,624)
Weather: overcast 55-75F
Pamplona
Let your fingers do the walking and stay off your feet. The bulk of the day was spent blogging Over the Pyrenees.
With two days off, I welcomed a more private hostel. This place reminds me of a Japanese crash pad.
Parts of the Whole ~ Day 43 ~ May 19, 2014
Day 43, May 19
14 miles, 514 total miles
Altitude: 1,555 feet (daily high 1,624)
Weather: blue sky with clouds 55-85F
Pamplona
What I see is often too big to capture with a standard lens, so I look for parts of the whole that tell the picture.
Caterpillars Do It ~ Day 43 ~ May 19, 2014
Day 43, May 19
14 miles, 514 miles
Altitude: 1,555 feet (daily high 1,624)
Weather: blue sky with clouds 55-85F
Pamplona
Caterpillars do it.
Pilgrims do it.
Move in one straight line.
One behind the other.
All the wrong way.
A dozen of us having the greatest conversation missed a turn and had to retrace our steps.
Call us Pilgrims?
Call us Lemmings?
Linda Scandore 