Location: Saanich Commonwealth Pool, Douglas Fir room Start Time: 6pm This session will introduce you to walking in Europe on some of the various routes of the Camino de Santiago - an inexpensive way to experience European countryside, culture and cuisine while keeping fit. Learn about route options, accommodations, food, how to prepare, train, what […]
Location: Saanich Commonwealth Pool, Douglas Fir room Learn about the two UNESCO World Heritage trails: Kumano Kodo at Japan and Camion Frances at Spain. Also learn about the 3rd most popular Camino route at Spain: the Camino del Norte. The session is $10. Meanwhile, you can check out the Online program guide (Pages 42 and 44) Again, please register […]
Location: Saanich Commonwealth Pool - Douglas Fir room Learn about some of the great hikes in the UK: the Coast to Coast, Offa's Dyke, the Abbey Way and also in Italy: The Cinque Terre, and longer....the way of Francis of Assisi, and even longer, the Via Francigena. The session is $10. More information will be […]
Camino del Norte @ Robinson Outdoor Store When: Tuesday, Nov. 7, Doors open 6 PM, show starts 6:15 PM Robinson's Outdoor, 1307 Broad St. Camino del Norte is a 800 KM walking route that you can take from the northeast coast of Spain, all the way to the fable city of Santiago de Compostella at the […]
Camino Primitivo & Invierno When: Wed. Nov. 15, 6PM - 8PM Saanich Commonwealth Place, Douglas Fir room This session will introduce you to two less travelled walking routes in Spain - a way to experience the countryside, culture and cuisine of Europe while keeping fit. Learn about each route, accommodations, food, what to expect, guidebooks and what you […]
When: Feb 15, 6PM - 8PM Saanich Commonwealth Place, Arbutus Room ROOM CHANGE will now take place in the Cedar Room. This session introduces European walking routes. The Portuguese and Frances routes for the Camino de Santiago and the Robert Louis Stevenson Trail in France. These are less expensive ways to experience the countryside, culture and […]
When: March 21, 6:00pm - 8:00pm Where: Saanich Commonwealth Place, Arbutus Room This multimedia session introduces walking in Portugal and France, where it is a national pastime. Some trails are part of the Camino de Santiago and others are rigorous adventures. We will discuss accommodations, food, how to prepare, train, what to pack, transportation, guidebooks and […]
When: April 18, 6:00pm - 8:00pm Where: Saanich Commonwealth Place, Arbutus Room This multimedia session introduces popular walking routes: the Camino de Santiago in Spain, and the Kumano Kodo and Shikoku Pilgrimage in Japan. Learn about routes, accommodations, food, how to pack and prepare, guidebooks and what to expect along the way. Please register with […]