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Fernando Dulay fvdulayaYAHOO.COM
Thu Feb 8 14:42:44 PST 2001


Hi Rosina:
Thank you very much for the feed-back.  I will be
taking my off-road bike.  I am coming from San
Francisco and most likely my direct flight will land
me in Madrid.  I suspect that Liz took her road bike.
 Muchas gracias.  God Bless.
Fernando
--- Rosina Lila <BlaroliaAOL.COM> wrote:
> Hi Fernando,
> Liz's bike originally came packed in a wheeled
> yellow suitcase and that is
> how she took it to Pamplona. (We flew directly from
> NYC to Pamplona and the
> bike, which was the only checked in luggage, went
> straight through.  As we
> arrived at Pamplona there were about five or six
> German pilgrims at the
> airport waiting for their bikes to arrive from
> Santiago, and all the bikes
> were in suitcases similar to Liz's.  However, in St.
> Jean's there were a few
> bicycle pilgrims and they had sent their bikes to
> St. Jean's either in
> suitcases or in large cardboard boxes. From Pamplona
> Liz sent the suitcase to
> Santiago to await her arrival there, which is what
> most bicycle pilgrims do.
> After the pilgrimage she packed the bike in the
> suitcase and checked it
> straight through to New York.
> Since I walked I do not know precisely what routes
> Liz followed; I do know,
> however, that she felt that the available maps,
> etc., for bikers were
> misleading and of little help.  I also know that she
> was quite aware that
> there is some danger for bicyclists (reportedly 6
> were killed in 1999).
> Many bicycle pilgrims were riding on the routes that
> I walked, but it was my
> impression that they would have preferred to have
> been on paved paths.
> There is a short write-up of Liz's pilgrimage in the
> latest edition of the
> "Friends of Santiago"  latest newsletter. If you
> wish to join The Friends, or
> get the newsletter,  you can send a message to Linda
> Davidson through this
> list.
> I am sure that Liz would gladly give you whatever
> detailed information you
> may want to have about her biking experience.  You
> can contact her directly.
> Her e-mail address is               Tagelleaaol.com
>
> Best regards,
>
> Rosina


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