The wee bike should help get you through the traffic.
St Jean pied de Port is down that way, it is the start of the Camino and usually has quite a buzz from excited pilgrims getting ready to set off.
The wee bike should help get you through the traffic.
Expect some rain. Your bike always looks amazingly clean in the photos but it’s likely to get a bit of a wash on the way north. Bonne route.
Yes, camping stuff is a lot of things to bring. Tent, sleeping bag, mattress....Godspeed wrote: ↑Fri Oct 01, 2021 5:11 pmBasically just cheap hotel’ing it. Last time I took full camping gear and worked out it’s easier and almost as cheap to find a proper roof over your head, and you can take so much lessHelicoptermanr22 wrote: ↑Fri Oct 01, 2021 3:39 pm Chris that looks freekin awesome, what digs you staying in?
Plus one for those recommendations, the coast road around Arcachon is a nice ride too or was about 5 years ago.daveuprite wrote: ↑Sun Oct 03, 2021 8:51 am I'm sure you've done your research, but when you ride back up the West coast, you might want to check out the sand-dunes near Arcachon - which are the largest in Europe i think. And of course La Rochelle / Isle De Ré etc are all great places for fresh fish and pretty harbours.
A few decades ago it was "tacky as HELL ".. loldaveuprite wrote: ↑Sun Oct 03, 2021 8:51 am Have a good time in Lourdes, Chris. Watch out for thousands of awful shops selling plastic weeping madonnas and such like. It really is tacky as hell,
It’s how I’m paying for my trip