{"id":18369,"date":"2024-11-27T09:24:34","date_gmt":"2024-11-27T17:24:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/?p=18369"},"modified":"2024-11-27T10:03:11","modified_gmt":"2024-11-27T18:03:11","slug":"camino-photo-of-the-day-a-pilgrims-burden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/camino-photo-of-the-day-a-pilgrims-burden\/","title":{"rendered":"Camino Photo of the Day: a Pilgrim&#8217;s Burden"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"wpsdc-drop-cap\">I<\/span>n France, one of the great things about the Camino routes is the availability of public toilets along the Way. Despite my hurry, I stopped here to use the facilities and to have a quick bite to eat.\u00a0I dug into my stash and ate an apple and some cookies before continuing. Getting into the stash involves removing my pack. Here you can see my typical setup (weighing in at about 20 pounds or 9 kilos), plus my poncho slung atop against the threatening rain. At some point, I should probably do a post about my gear. This poncho, which Francine and I refer to as our &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/camino-photo-of-the-day-a-strawberry-troll-at-alto-del-perdon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">strawberry troll<\/a>&#8221; cosplay, has served me well since my first Camino in 2013. After a decade on the trail, with all the wear and tear, I fear that this is probably its last hurrah.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/53378313379_9fb4745919_4k-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18370\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/53378313379_9fb4745919_4k-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/53378313379_9fb4745919_4k-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/53378313379_9fb4745919_4k-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/53378313379_9fb4745919_4k-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/53378313379_9fb4745919_4k-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/53378313379_9fb4745919_4k-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/53378313379_9fb4745919_4k-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Date: <\/strong>27 August 2023 <br><strong>Place:<\/strong> between S\u00e9nergues and Saint-Marcel, Aveyron D\u00e9partement, Region of Occitanie, France<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Maps!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"964\" height=\"595\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/VP-10.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18343\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/VP-10.png 964w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/VP-10-300x185.png 300w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/VP-10-150x93.png 150w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/VP-10-768x474.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 964px) 100vw, 964px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"437\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/VP-arrow-11-Conques-1024x437.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18342\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/VP-arrow-11-Conques-1024x437.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/VP-arrow-11-Conques-300x128.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/VP-arrow-11-Conques-150x64.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/VP-arrow-11-Conques-768x328.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/VP-arrow-11-Conques-1536x655.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/VP-arrow-11-Conques-2048x873.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In France, one of the great things about the Camino routes is the availability of public toilets along the Way. Despite my hurry, I stopped here to use the facilities and to have a quick bite to eat.\u00a0I dug into my stash and ate an apple and some cookies before continuing. Getting into the stash involves removing my pack. Here [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18370,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6,38,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18369","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gear","category-photo-of-the-day-2023","category-via-podiensis"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18369","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18369"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18369\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18375,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18369\/revisions\/18375"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18370"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18369"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18369"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18369"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}