Tips for Older Hikers and Backpackers on Camino de Santiago

Embarking on the legendary Camino de Santiago is a dream for many hikers, regardless of age. In this insightful interviews, we are with experienced older hikers who have conquered the Camino and gather their invaluable tips and advice for fellow adventurers in their golden years. Join us as we explore the challenges and joys of hiking this iconic pilgrimage route, and discover practical insights to help older hikers make the most of their Camino journey. From training and preparation to managing physical demands and finding the perfect balance between pace and rest, our guests share their personal stories and offer guidance on how to navigate the Camino with grace and enjoyment. 🥾 Do you want to walk Camino with us? Join the waitlist for 2026: https://forms.gle/qVhTCaVpAyKintAk8 🤔 JOIN Pre-Camino Support Program: https://caminotellers.com/product/pre... ✒️ Camino JOURNAL: https://caminotellers.com/camino-de-s... 🎟️ Camino RETREAT 2025: https://caminotellers.com/the-journey... CAMINOTELLERS NEWSLETTER: 📫 1,600+ read our free newsletter, your go-to guide for turning your dream Camino de Santiago walk into a reality – and more! Sign up: https://omniform1.com/forms/v1/landin... JOIN OUR COMMUNITY: 📡 Facebook:   / caminotellers   📸 Instagram:   / caminotellers   ********************************************* OUR GEAR: Our 2024 Backpack - Zpacks Arc Haul 40l Ultralight: https://zpacks.com/products/arc-haul-... Backpack - Sirrus 34 Pack (Women): https://app.rockporch.com/prdlink/RQ2... Stratos 34 Pack (Men): https://app.rockporch.com/prdlink/g5V... Camino Journal: https://caminotellers.com/camino-de-s... Towel - Sea to Summit Airlite: https://app.rockporch.com/prdlink/DwS... Bum Bag: https://app.rockporch.com/prdlink/Kjo... Or Money Belt: https://app.rockporch.com/prdlink/GiG... Water bottle: https://app.rockporch.com/prdlink/yPX... CLOTHING Shoes - Merrell Antora 3 Trail Running (women): https://app.rockporch.com/prdlink/WiI... Shoes - Nike Air Zoom Terra Kiger 8 (men): https://app.rockporch.com/prdlink/C7P... Socks - Smartwool Running Merino wool (women): https://app.rockporch.com/prdlink/GY4... Socks - Smartwool Hiking Merino wool (men): https://app.rockporch.com/prdlink/XbP... Sport bra: https://app.rockporch.com/prdlink/taP... T-shirt - Icebreaker Merino wool (women): https://app.rockporch.com/prdlink/wpM... T-shirt - Icebreaker Merino wool (men): https://app.rockporch.com/prdlink/qL5... Long sleeve shirt - Icebreaker Merino wool (women): https://app.rockporch.com/prdlink/u4H... Long sleeve shirt - Icebreaker Merino wool (men): https://app.rockporch.com/prdlink/4Fl... Dry bag - Sea To Summit 8l: https://app.rockporch.com/prdlink/K3A... Merino scarf: https://app.rockporch.com/prdlink/dAn... Seamless undies (women): https://app.rockporch.com/prdlink/Dmi... Merino Boxer (men): https://app.rockporch.com/prdlink/1KO... Zip hiking pants (women): https://app.rockporch.com/prdlink/zIn... Zip hiking pants (men): https://app.rockporch.com/prdlink/nMc... Leggings (women): https://app.rockporch.com/prdlink/X8q... Joggers (men): https://app.rockporch.com/prdlink/Uav... Foldable feather jacket (women): a. Decathlon: https://app.rockporch.com/prdlink/RRO... b. REI: https://app.rockporch.com/prdlink/VO4... Foldable feather jacket – REI Patagonia (men): https://app.rockporch.com/prdlink/fDD... Fleece (women): https://app.rockporch.com/prdlink/Hmv... Fleece (men): https://app.rockporch.com/prdlink/DbM... Rain Poncho: https://app.rockporch.com/prdlink/DrG... SLEEP SYSTEM: Sleeping liner - Sea To Summit EXTREME: https://app.rockporch.com/prdlink/NYh... Sleeping bag: https://app.rockporch.com/prdlink/TRn... EXTRAS: Powerbank: https://app.rockporch.com/prdlink/54K... Spork: https://app.rockporch.com/prdlink/Ogb... SUPER IMPORTANT: Travel insurance with IATI - Get 5% OFF through this link: https://www.iatitravelinsurance.com/e... ********************************************* #caminodesantiago #theway #thesaintjamesway Disclaimer: Some of the links in this description are affiliate links. This means we earn a small commission from qualifying purchases through these links. This helps support the channel and allows us to continue to make videos like this. Thank you for the support!