Izitshalo Ezinhle Eziqhakazile Ukukhetha Izintaba
Izicathulo zezintaba zithatha isikhundla esithakazelisayo emakethe yezicathulo zangaphandle. Ngokujwayelekile zihloswe kulabo abahamba ezimweni eziningi-ezomile, emathrekhi futhi ahlukumeza izicathulo ezikhanyayo kodwa engadingeki ukusekelwa ngokugcwele kwe-ankle we-boot enzima kakhulu.
Eminyakeni yamuva, ngihlale nginesidingo salolu hlobo lwento. Ngifake ingxenye noma yonke imizila emithathu eyahlukene yeCamino de Santiago eSpain, cishe ngamakhilomitha ayizinkulungwane.
Ngenkathi ukuhamba ngalunye kuyingqayizivele ngendlela yayo, bonke bahileleke izinsuku noma amasonto emigwaqweni yokungcola, imigwaqo eqoshiwe kanye nemigwaqo emadwala.
Ngaphambi kokuhamba kokuqala ukusuka eGranada ukuya eCordoba , ngichitha amahora ambalwa esitolo sangaphandle sendawo futhi ngangihlala esikhwameni seMerrell Vertis Ventilator. Ngaphezu kwamamayela angamakhulu ayisithupha ukuhamba ngokuhamba kwesikhathi, ngizowagqokisa - futhi ngokushesha ngathenga enye ibili.
Njengoba manje sesibhubhisisile lesibili, futhi ngokuqinisekile ngiye ngichitha isikhathi esiningi nale nhlobo yezinyawo. Nakhu okuhlangenwe nakho kwami ngokuningiliziwe.
Izakhiwo zomzimba
Izicathulo ze-Vertis zinezingqimba ezingenayo umoya ukuvumela umoya ukuba ujikeleze ngenkathi unesibindi esingaphakathi kwamanzi ukusiza ukugcina izinyawo zome.
Ukumelana kwamanzi kuyinto enhle, kodwa kuyasiza kakhulu ukuyeka izinyawo zakho ukuba zingabi namanzi emvula elula, ama-creeks angajulile noma okufanayo. Ngenxa yokuthi lezi zicathulo azifinyeleleki ngaphezu kokuphakama kwama-ankle, amanzi angakwazi ukungena phezulu ngaphezulu kalula.
Nginokuncane okungenani usuku lwemvula eqinile kuzo zonke izinyawo ezide engizenzile, futhi ngenkathi ngakhubeka endaweni yami yokuhlala, izicathulo zami namasokisi bekuhlale kunomthunzi. Uma udinga ukuvinjelwa okugcwele kwamanzi, lezi akuzona ukukhetha okulungile.
Iwodwa yinkimbinkimbi futhi iyinhlanhla, yize ingabi kakhulu kakhulu. Amalindwangu enjoloba enjengejubane nakanjani othinta usizo, futhi kukhona okwanele okweqa emhlane, izinhlangothi nolimi lwesigqoko ukuze uthole ubunzima obuningi futhi obambe.
Izicathulo zami zazingumbala obomvu okhanyayo ongu-nondescript, ekahle ukuhamba ngodaka nodaka usuku lonke.
Ukuhlolwa Kwezwe Lwangempela
Ngaphula izicathulo emasontweni amaningana ngingakafiki eCamino yami yokuqala, ikakhulukazi edolobheni kodwa futhi emigwaqweni emibili yamakhilomitha amahlanu. Babenethezekile kusukela ekuqaleni, ngaphandle kobuhlungu bonyawo noma isibonakaliso se-blisters, futhi izinyawo zami zahlala zipholile lapho izinga lokushisa lomoya lilinganiselwa ku-75 degrees F.
Nokho, ukuhamba kwami okuyinhloko kwakuyinselele kakhulu. Izimo ezingezansi zihluka phakathi komgwaqo, amadwala nokuthungwa okunamandla, kokubili okuphambene nokuguqulwa, ngokuhamba ngezikhathi ezithile. Ngolunye usuku ekuseni, ngemva kokuvula imvula ebusuku, udaka naye waba inkinga. Usuku lokuqala kwakuyiyona ende kunazo zonke, ezingaphezu kwamamayela angamashumi amabili, kodwa akukho suku olunezinyawo ezingaphansi kwamamitha ayishumi nanhlanu endleleni.
Ama-blisters avela kokubili izithende kanye nebhola lonyawo olulodwa ngasekuqaleni kosuku lokuqala, futhi ngathuthukisa enye ngakwesokunene sami ngezinsuku ezimbalwa kamuva. Njengoba kunikezwe amabanga amade, kodwa ngicabanga ukuthi lokhu bekuyoba inkinga kungakhathaliseki ukuthi izicathulo engangizigqoke. Ngemva kokufunda ukunakekelwa kangcono kwezinyawo zami ngokugqoka amabiliki amabili amasokisi futhi ngiwagqoke kuVaseline, angikaze nginakho lutho ngaphandle kwamabhalane amancane kunazo zonke kusukela.
Ngaphandle kwalabo blisters, izicathulo zazikhululekile isonto lonke. Nganginingi, ngisho nalapho ngidabula ngamanzi angajulile noma emigwaqweni enezidaka.
Inkinga yodwa engokoqobo engiyihlangabezane nayo yayisezindaweni ezincane kakhulu, lapho ilanga elincane lingazange linikeze isivikelo esikhulu kakhulu emadwaleni abukhali njengoba ngangikuthanda. Nganginezinhlungu ezinyaweni ekupheleni kosuku ngalunye, kodwa akukho ukusikeka noma ukulimala.
Isishiyagalolunye eningizimu yeSpain ingafudumala ngokufudumele phakathi nosuku, kodwa ngisho nalapho wonke umzimba wami usebenza ngokuthuthumela, inhlanganisela yamasokisi e-merino ne-ventilation eyakhelwe ngaphakathi ku-Vertis igcinwe ngaphakathi kwezicathulo eyomile futhi ekhululekile.
I-Caminos yami yesibili nowesithathu yayisinde kakhulu - amaviki amahlanu namathathu, ngokulandelana. Bobabili babesimweni esomileyo ngokuvamile, nakuba kwakunezinsuku ezimbalwa zokukhanya ukuze kube nemvula elinganiselayo.
Izicathulo ziphakanyiswe kahle, ziphethe yonke into ukusuka emakhilomitha ahamba eceleni komgwaqo omkhulu ukuwela amaPyrenees.
Umuntu oyedwa wayelokhu ebambelela ngisho nangemva kokuhamba ngamakhilomitha amaningi, nakuba i-insole nengemuva yezicathulo zaqala ukukhombisa ukugqoka okukhulu. Ukuhamba kwami kokugcina kwesibili kwaba yi-Hadrian's Wall Trail, enyakatho yeNgilandi. Naphezu kokugqoka kahle ngaphambi kokuba ngiqale, babesebenza kahle - kuhlanganise nemvula!
I-Verdict
Ngokuvamile, ngangingaphezu kokujabula kakhulu ukuthi lezi zicathulo ziphakanyisiwe kanjani. Yingakho ngathenga iqembu lesibili ngemuva kokuqeda iCamino Frances, futhi umbono wami awuzange ushintshe ngemuva kokuqeda iCamino Portuguese neHadrian's Wall Trail kubo.
Zithengwa kahle, futhi zifanelekela uhlobo lokuhamba engikwenzayo. Uma ufuna isicathulo esincane esincane sokuhamba esikwazi ukuphatha amabanga amade endaweni eguquguqukayo, kufanelekile ukuzama.
Kunconyiwe.