Hotel M Oviedo
Esq Comandante Vallespin, Division Azul Oviedo, Asturias, 33013, Spain and Canary Islands
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Cycling il Primitivo, Day 1
... Espina.
At the top, I rode up to Bodenaya, grabbed a sello at the albergue and the guys there said, across the top of the last 10Ks, it is incredibly muddy, we advise you not to ride. Not listening to this, I set out across the road and on top of the ridge. Now back in April, this had been pretty muddy, but now it was even worse !!! I battled against it, sliding all ways, and just managing to stay on, and 6Ks in, the track took me back onto the road. ...
Oviedo, Again !!!
... up like the klu klux klan !!!
After a few beers, I went back to the albergue and spoke to the people there. It appeared that I was the only one starting there and the only one on a bike, so I gave them my advice on what was to come over the next couple of days.
And so tomorrow is the start of Camino number three, the first on a bike, and I am now ready to go ...
Gijon - soto de luina 72 km
E depois daquele pasto fantástico toma lá mais 73 km ... estamos mortos e ainda não sabemos se temos cama ou se vamos dormir no chão ou numa cama de aspecto duvidoso ... bem mas a vida de peregrino é assim ... o que conta e companhia de 2 belgas e uma menina da áfrica do ...
Piñeres - Gijon 78 km
às 7 da matina já estávamos de rabo alapado no selim, pois a jornada prometia ser longa. E posso agora disser com convicção que estou apta a subir à serra da estrela! Se 40 km na ciclovia custam, 78 com 2 serras pelo meio custa muito mais.... Caimos no erro de seguir OS espanhóis pelo caminho puro e duro e foram só 10km a pique sempre com sol a torrar a pele...E qdo pensamos que não subiamos mais, ...
Day 25 (7 July): Salas to Tineo (14 km, 256 to go)
... graciously offering to set up the altar for me. We had a very simple mass and for some reason I found it really moving, more so than all the cathedrals and ceremonies that I has seen to date. We had a great chat afterwards and he gave me some local delicacies for the journey, impressive hospitality yet again.
I was up on a ridge in the mountains now and it was cold, making me put on my long trousers and long sleeved shirt for the first ...



