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Santiago de Campostela
Santiago de Campostela Santiago de Campostela is the finish point for Camino hikes. It is the purported resting ground for the remains of the apostle St. James in its ornately decorated Cathedral. The city is packed full of religious themed … Continue reading
Posted in 2018 Adventure, personal happiness
Tagged adventure, art, behappy, Camino, happiness, photography, Santiago, spain, travel
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Camino Primitivo – Day 2
Camino Primitivo – Day 2 A little more regular of a hiking day on day 2, up in the dark, got ready and out the door about 8:15. Misty morning, pretty but was burning off and knew it would be … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure, backpacking, behappy, Camino, happiness, hike, hiking, spain, travel, walking
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Day 5 Great Glen Way – Drumnodrochit to Inverness (straight story)
Day 5 Great Glen Way – Drumnodrochit to Inverness (the straight story) The long walk home. So I’ll be writing two versions of my 5th day on the Great Glen. The first will be the fairly standard trip report of … Continue reading
Day 4 Great Glen Way – Invermorsten to Drumnodrochit
Day 4 Great Glen Way – Invermorsten to Drumnodrochit A peaceful and mellow day on the trail. Started with a massive thousand foot climb, one of two for the day. The first one does the altitude in an a little … Continue reading
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Day 3 Great Glen Way – Laggan to Invermorsten
Day 3 Great Glen Way – Laggan to Invermorsten First view of Loch Ness A long day today, 18 5 miles from Laggan to Invermorsten. After a great stay at the Forest Lodge BnB I set out at 8AM and … Continue reading
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Day 2 Great Glen Way – Garlochy to Laggan
Day 2 Great Glen Way – Garlochy to Laggan Short 10 mile day from Garlochy to Laggan. A cloudy and nice day spent along the shores of Loch Lochy. My favorite named loch because in American it would translate to … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure, backpacking, behappy, happiness, hike, hiking, scotland, travel, Uk
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Day 7 (final day) West Highland Way – Kinlochleven to Fort Williams
Day 7 (final day) West Highland Way – Kinlochleven to Fort Williams This would be one of those weather days you just can’t bring yourself to trust. Windy, chilly, some minor rain early that let up. All day it seemed on … Continue reading
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Day 6 West Highland Way – Kingshouse to Kinlochleven
Day 6 West Highland Way – Kingshouse to Kinlochleven A “short” run on this day, only 8.5 miles but of course it involved both the highest climb and point on the trail, the Devil’s staircase. The morning started with a … Continue reading
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Day 5 West Highland Way – Tyndrum to Kingshouse
Day 5 West Highland Way – Tyndrum to Kingshouse This was the day that had been on my mind. A combination of a 20 mile hike 10 of it mostly uphill and a need to make a 5:30 shuttle deadline … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure, backpacking, behappy, happiness, hike, hiking, scotland, travel, Uk
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Day 2 West Highland Way – Drymen to Rowardenan
Day 2 West Highland Way – Drymen to Rowardenan View from my room Long slow day today, uphill the first 3 hours culminating in our first real climb. Then the rain came, descending is not my strength, doubly so in … Continue reading
Posted in 2018 Adventure, personal happiness
Tagged adventure, backpacking, behappy, happiness, hike, hiking, scotland, travel, Uk
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