{"podcast":{"title":"YOU on the Camino de Santiago","slug":"you-on-the-camino-de-santiago-5980312","podcast_index_feed_id":5980312,"rss_url":"https://feed.podbean.com/YOUontheCamino/feed.xml","website_url":"https://YOUontheCamino.podbean.com","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/14728255/Photo_Master_Podcast_Art_1400_jirsdc.jpg","author":"Nancy @ The Camino Experience","episode_count":158,"summary":"You want to walk the Camino de Santiago in Spain but where do you start? What is your first step in preparing and planning for such a big undertaking? Whether you have just now heard of the Camino, or if your flights are booked and you have a start date, this podcast will walk with you as you take your first steps of preparing, planning, and starting your Camino experience. Guide and long-time pilgrim Nancy Reynolds shares her nearly 20 years of experience walking the Camino and leading 15 small groups on the Camino Francés - plus interviews with new pilgrims getting ready for their first ever Camino walks.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-22T04:20:58.960920+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/you-on-the-camino-de-santiago-5980312"},"episode":{"title":"Ep 8: How Long Does it Take to Walk the Camino . . . OR How Much Time Do YOU Want to Spend?","slug":"ep-8-how-long-does-it-take-to-walk-the-camino-or-how-much-time-do-you-want-to-spend","published_at":"2022-09-20T13:15:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/you-on-the-camino-de-santiago-5980312/ep-8-how-long-does-it-take-to-walk-the-camino-or-how-much-time-do-you-want-to-spend","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/you-on-the-camino-de-santiago-5980312","url":"https://YOUontheCamino.podbean.com/e/ep-8-how-long-does-it-take-to-walk-the-camino-or-how-much-time-do-you-want-to-spend/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/fwxxkv/Episode_8_How_Long_Does_it_Take_FINAL734hy.mp3","summary":"How long does it take to walk the Camino? Well, that depends. In this episode we are going to continue on with our Camino planning roadmap, still working with step four, spend some time thinking about what you want. This episode is a big one. A really big one. By that I mean that it’s a bit on the long side. But also, I think it’s an important one, as this is where we really begin to design the Camino experience that suits you perfectly. If you have been following along with this podcast series, then you should, by now, be fairly certain that you do want to walk the Camino. You should have some idea of when you would like to go, what season you would like to walk in, and when a Camino walk would fit into your life. Ready to book your flights? Mmmm . . . almost. This episode will get you much closer to that point, I promise. Before we dive in, you may want to have a map handy. I will be talking about all the different Camino routes that lead to Santiago, and it may be helpful to see them on the map to give you a sense of how grand the task before you is. I will also be doing some basic mathematical calculations, so you might want to have a pen and paper nearby, too. To answer the question “how long does it take”, we first will need to answer the question of what “it” is. What do I mean by that? Find out in this episode of the “YOU on the Camino de Santiago” podcast. Some Questions to Ponder Here are the questions I pose at the end of this episode: What would constitute a ‘real pilgrimage’ by your standards? How much time do you want to take for your Camino? How many miles or kilometers will you need to walk each day to complete the walk in that time frame? Is that doable, or will you need to adjust your timing or expectation? How much time do you want in your starting a…","meta_description":"How long does it take to walk the Camino? Well, that depends. In this episode we are going to continue on with our Camino planning roadmap, still working…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2775,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/you-on-the-camino-de-santiago-5980312/episodes/ep-8-how-long-does-it-take-to-walk-the-camino-or-how-much-time-do-you-want-to-spend/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/you-on-the-camino-de-santiago-5980312/ep-8-how-long-does-it-take-to-walk-the-camino-or-how-much-time-do-you-want-to-spend.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}