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Welcome to Our Via Podiensis / GR65 Blog

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W elcome to our Via Podiensis blog!  Over the span of 41 days from May to July 2017 we walked this 736 km pilgrimage route from Le Puy-en-Velay, France to Roncesvalles, Spain.  I am a naturalist and bird lover, and Sean is a landscape photographer.  Together we hiked, photographed, and blogged this pilgrimage route across France, and it was unlike any of the previous pilgrimage trails we've previously walked.  For those of you interested in hiking the trail, we have included a description and review of the clothes and gear we took with us. Thank you for reading, and 'Bon Chemin'!   Chemin de Saint-Jaques-de-Compostelle on the Via Podiensis / GR65     Camino Preparation on Canada's Bruce Trail, Dufferin Section   Packing and Gear for Camino on the Via Podiensis / GR65   Day 1 - Flying Off! Toronto, Canada to Lyon, France   Day 2 - Arriving at the Beginning, Lyon to Le Puy en Velay    Day 3 - First Steps on the Via Podien...