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The Best Albergue – Camino de Santiago – Day 14

Day 14 Hornillos - Castrojeriz 20.1 km / 12.5 miles We will be walking through the Meseta (a high central plateau) for the next week. There seems to be less people walking on the camino now. From what I he...

Backpacking Porcupine Mountains - Lake of the clouds

Backpacking the Porcupine Mountains in Fall Supply List

Preparing for a backcountry backpacking adventure in the Porcupine Mountains? Your backcountry supply list will be the most important part to surviving the Porcupine Mountains backcountry in a comfortable fash...

The Best Paella in Spain – Camino de Santiago – Day 13

Day 13 Burgos - Hornillos 21.0 km / 13 miles The only thing about Spain that I knew before visiting was that they are known for their paella. Oh paella, you are such a flavor full, rich and sultry meal. Th...

Massive Burgos Cathedral – Camino de Santiago – day 12

Today I am walking towards Burgos, one of the largest cities we pass through while walking this Camino. On the way to Burgos, there is this spot that has got to be one of the most weird and unique places I ...

Lost Camera, towel, clothes – Camino de Santiago – Day 11

Day 11 Belorado – Ages 27.8km/17.27 miles I could probably count the amount of items in my pack now with just over two hands. Between desperate attempts to reduce the weight in my pack and morning absentmin...

Rainy Day With a Rainbow – Camino de Santiago – Day 10

Day 10 Santo Domingo – Belorado 22.4km/13.9 miles The mornings have been much cooler now. I start the day wearing 2 long sleeved shirts with gloves and end it wearing a t-shirt. Today in particular is very...

Walking and More Walking – Camino de Santiago – Day 9

Day 9 Najera – Santo Domingo 21.3km/13.24 miles The majority of the next few days will be walking through wide open fields and remote farmlands with a little bit of walking on the main road into Santo Doming...

My First Breakdown on the Camino – Day 8

Day 8 Logrono – Najera 28.9km/17.95 miles Another long day is ahead this morning. I decide to leave before anyone is awake. Not only to get a head start, but to not have to say good bye. I leave a note to...

Tragic Day Losing Toenails – Camino de Santiago – Day 7

Day 7 Los Arcos – Logrono 27.8km/17.27 miles Most of us walking the camino are following some type of guide book. There are different versions with different recommended stops and routes. The majority of u...

The Red Wine Fountain That Bleeds – Camino de Santiago – Day 6

Day 6 Estella – Los Arcos 21.5km/13.4 miles I am the first to wake this morning. Marian, using her fluent Spanish, managed to book us a private room for our group of 8 last night. I was feeling a little e...

Marie Rose of Shoreline Wild Salmon - Bringing Alaskan Wild Caught Fish to Michigan

Erin Gavle – Owner/Founder of Eldorado General Store – Providing Nice Things to Say About Detroit

Beth James – Founder of Bare Foot and Free Yoga Festival – Being A Full Time Yoga Teacher

Stacey Rackham – Founder of Mint Hair Crafting – Finding Purpose Through Passion

Angela Nicole – Founder of You Affirm Self – Helping Homeless Women Feel Beautiful Inside and Out

Bee Queener – Healing an Eating Disorder with Massage Therapy and Yoga

Angie & Rina – Back Road Divas – Founders of The Vintage Market

Kacee Must - Founder Citizen Yoga Studio - Travel, Death, India, and Purpose

Erin Gavle – Owner/Founder of Eldorado General Store – Providing Nice Things to Say About Detroit

Beth James – Founder of Bare Foot and Free Yoga Festival – Being A Full Time Yoga Teacher

Michigan Medicinal Mushrooms and Their Healing Properties

Bee Queener – Healing an Eating Disorder with Massage Therapy and Yoga

What is a Healer and an Intuitive Healing?

Walker Child – Chooses to Live Out of His Car While in School

Hiking to the Eben Ice Caves in Upper Michigan - What to Expect and Wear

Road Trip – Hocking Hills State Park – What to hike and where to stay

Road Trip – Bruce Peninsula – Visit Tobermory, Hike Flower Pot Island and the Grotto

Road Trip – Algonquin Provincial Park, Canada – Where to Stay and How to See Moose

Road Trip – Leelanau Peninsula – Fish Town, Hiking, and Wine Tasting

Road Trip – Frankfort, MI Things to Do – Stay in a Yurt

The Best Albergue – Camino de Santiago – Day 14

The Best Albergue – Camino de Santiago – Day 14

Backpacking the Porcupine Mountains in Fall Supply List

The Best Paella in Spain – Camino de Santiago – Day 13

Massive Burgos Cathedral – Camino de Santiago – day 12

Lost Camera, towel, clothes – Camino de Santiago – Day 11

Rainy Day With a Rainbow – Camino de Santiago – Day 10

Walking and More Walking – Camino de Santiago – Day 9

My First Breakdown on the Camino – Day 8

Tragic Day Losing Toenails – Camino de Santiago – Day 7

The Red Wine Fountain That Bleeds – Camino de Santiago – Day 6

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