Tips, guides, and stories to help you prepare for your pilgrimage
34 articles
A comprehensive guide to waterproof jackets, pack covers, and quick-dry clothing that will keep pilgrims comfortable during the unpredictable spring and fall we
Quinton Wall
April 14, 2026 · 10 min read
Reviews and recommendations for keeping your devices charged on the trail, including solar options, multi-device chargers, and weight-conscious solutions for lo
Quinton Wall
April 7, 2026 · 11 min read
The Camino San Salvador from León to Oviedo is now fully supported. Plus, I'm walking it and the Primitivo this September.
Quinton Wall
April 5, 2026 · 6 min read
Everything solo pilgrims need to know about safety, meeting other walkers, managing loneliness, and embracing the unique rewards of walking the Camino alone.
Quinton Wall
March 31, 2026 · 14 min read
Common dietary pitfalls that drain energy and slow recovery, plus smart food choices available along the route to keep pilgrims fueled for daily 20+ km walks.
Quinton Wall
March 17, 2026 · 13 min read
The running world's hottest shoe category is also the ideal choice for the Camino de Santiago. Here's why gravel shoes beat hiking boots for long-distance walking.
Quinton Wall
March 15, 2026 · 8 min read
A week-by-week training schedule combining distance walking, strength training, and recovery to prepare your body for the physical demands of the Camino.
Quinton Wall
March 10, 2026 · 12 min read
MyCaminoGuide now supports the Vía de la Plata — the ancient 1,000km Roman road from Seville to Santiago. Plan your Silver Route with AI-powered itineraries.
Quinton Wall
March 8, 2026 · 6 min read
A curated list of the most useful smartphone apps for navigation, accommodation booking, weather tracking, and connecting with fellow pilgrims on the Camino de
Quinton Wall
March 3, 2026 · 11 min read