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About walking sticksThat first Camino, there was absolutely no way I was using walking sticks.
Whatever the percentage, walking sticks help you balance on irregular ground – especially on tricky loose-stoned downhill slopes.
Torres way, one of many Camino de Santiago routes, runs from Salamanca to Santiago de Compostela.
About embracing the mysticalMany Camino pilgrims end their journey at the Santiago de Compostela Cathedral in Galicia, Spain.
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