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Camino de Santiago Pilgrims' Podcast

Bradley Chermside
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Want to know your fellow peregrinos' favourite places to eat, sleep and visit when walking the Camino de Santiago? Need packing tricks, training tips, help with choosing footwear and lots more vital information to help you prepare for your pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela? Find out in these monthly episodes and interviews with pilgrims who've walked the way, the fabled, Road to Santiago. Your ... more

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In this episode your host Bradley Chermside and The Shell Toucher discuss the good, the bad and the challenging of the notorious last 100km - Camino de Santiago's most popular route - Sarria to Santiago.

We hope it helps you decide whether it's you... more

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This month's guest is author and pilgrim Yulia Schreib.

You can buy her book at this link: www.amazon.com/Beneath-Heaven-Kilometers-Turn-Inward/dp/B0HD785ZXJ

Your host is Bradley Chermside, author of international bestselling Camino de San... more

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Please connect with Felix at felixwong.com

Your host is Bradley Chermside, author of international bestselling Camino de Santiago memoir, ⁠The Only Way Is West⁠.

Bradley has walked the Camino Frances, Camino Portugués, Camino Inglés and the... more

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To find out more about Rocco Rossi, please go to his website: www.roccorossi.com

Your host is Bradley Chermside, author of international bestselling Camino de Santiago memoir, ⁠The Only Way Is West⁠.

Bradley has walked the Camino Frances, Camino P... more

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Yulia Schreib
Author and pilgrim who walked the Via Francigena from Canterbury to Rome
Episode: 104. Why Walking the Camino Provides Stress Relief, Mental Clarity & Transformation.
Felix Wong
Adventurer who has completed multiple Caminos and ultra-endurance expeditions
Episode: 103. Ultra-lite packing ; essential tips; mental health benefits of walking the Camino de Santiago.
Rocco Rossi
CEO turned author featured for his Camino experiences and novel Finding Grace
Author, Finding Grace
Episode: 102. Pilgrim Mistakes; Simple Camino Training Hacks; Keeping belongings safe - Rocco Rossi.
Charlie Devries
Pilgrim from the Netherlands; breathwork facilitator offering guided Caminos
Independent breathwork facilitator
Episode: 101. Simple & beneficial breath work for a transformative Camino; Walking with intention & openness.
Shell Toucher
Creator of the Shell Toucher Camino video series; gear designer
Shell Toucher brand
Episode: 100. Combining Caminos - Camino Portuguese Coastal, Central & Camino Frances- w/The Shell Toucher.
Arlene Laskey
Canadian pilgrim from Alberta and author.
Author of 'Quest for the Enlightened Pilgrim'
Episode: 98. Sacred Practices; First Day Nerves; the Art of Not Quitting; Author Arlene Laskey.
Catherine Driver
Travel writer from Vancouver, Canada who has walked multiple Caminos
Episode: 96. Bedbugs Tales (&How to Spot Them); Spanish Hospitality ; Travel Writer Catherine Driver.
Nick McCullock
Experienced Camino walker and YouTuber
Episode: 95. Must NOT Drink Water; Lodgings Savings; Uphill Hacks; Quieter Caminos; Nick McCullock.
Dan Jarvis
Creator of Camino Hacks and Tips, a self-confessed Camino addict since 2016
Episode: 94. Bathroom Nightmares; Bad Weather; Camino Highlights & Lowlights; Dan Jarvis - the Ultimate Hacks & Tips Guy

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Bradley Chermside
Host of the Camino de Santiago Pilgrims' Podcast; author of The Only Way Is West; frequent interviewer of pilgrims and explorers.

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4.7 out of 5 stars from 183 ratings
  • Vicarious Enjoyment...

    I plan to GO one day and it is motivating to imagine myself as if I am the guest and am on 'Camino''. A car wreck several years ago changed my world but not my dreams. It's a possibility that I may never physically be able to go, barring a miracle. But, with your help, my mind has made this journey many times. Thank you Sir for communicating your passions so well.

    Audible
    5
    K. Wilson
    United States3 months ago
  • I learnt lots

    I listened to the ShellToucher episode. I’m not a regular podcast listener. Many Camino podcasts say the same thing I’ve already heard. This one didn’t! Good fun to listen to while walking and I came away with so many tips I had never heard before. Enjoyed the excerpt from the book Only Way is West and am likely to read it

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sharonmonty
    United Kingdom4 months ago
  • Informative

    A great Camino podcast doesn’t just document a walk—it captures a transformation. This one does exactly that.

    From the very first episode, the podcast draws you into the rhythm of the Camino: the early morning starts, the quiet stretches of trail, and the unexpected conversations with strangers who quickly become part of the story. The host strikes a perfect balance between storytelling and reflection, weaving practical details (like routes, accommodations, and daily challenges) with deeper ins... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    PetefromMelbourneAus
    Australia7 months ago
  • Informative

    This is one of the best podcasts about the Camino. Full of practical tips and advice about all things to do with the Camino, and also entertaining. Highly recommended.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Everynameisalreafytaken
    Australiaa year ago
  • El Camino

    Same!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JennyD2you
    United States2 years ago

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Episodes are seen as informative with strong real-world Camino insights and preparation help.
A few reviews mention a positive bias toward Camino positives but still find value in tips and motives.
Many note authentic storytelling and useful interviews that balance rigor with warmth.
Listeners praise the practical tips and actionable packing gear shared by guests.

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105. We Need to Talk About The Notorious Last 100km - Camino de Santiago's Most Popular Route - Sarria to Santiago.
Q: Who should do it?
He says the route can suit people with limited time, including younger travelers, but suggests walking an initial 100 kilometers from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port for a more communal Camino experience. Tui is another alternative for pilgrims seeking a Compostela.
105. We Need to Talk About The Notorious Last 100km - Camino de Santiago's Most Popular Route - Sarria to Santiago.
Q: Tell me what I'm going to experience based on your most recent experience.
The Shell Toucher says the last 100 kilometers can resemble spring break, with large crowds, loud groups and pop-up stamp stations. He adds that the experience may feel less jarring to first-time pilgrims, but was especially crowded during his August walk.
104. Why Walking the Camino Provides Stress Relief, Mental Clarity & Transformation.
Q: If pilgrims don't experience a transformation or a moment of epiphany, what can they still take away from a pilgrimage?
Schreib says there is no need to judge a pilgrimage by a dramatic experience. Its effects may show up later as changed habits, new friendships, greater patience, or deeper appreciation of loved ones.
104. Why Walking the Camino Provides Stress Relief, Mental Clarity & Transformation.
Q: What must people know about the Via Francigena and the Camino Francés before setting out?
Schreib recommends training with the planned pack and well-worn footwear, preparing for daily distances, checking maps and services, carrying enough food and water, monitoring Alpine weather, and allowing time for rest and unexpected changes.
102. Pilgrim Mistakes; Simple Camino Training Hacks; Keeping belongings safe - Rocco Rossi.
Q: What is the biggest mistake a first-time pilgrim can make?
Wearing heavy hiking boots; they cause heat, blisters, and fatigue, so lightweight trail runners with good soles are recommended.

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1. Yulia Schreib
2. Felix Wong
3. Rocco Rossi
4. Charlie Devries
5. Shell Toucher
6. Arlene Laskey
7. Catherine Driver
8. Nick McCullock

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