The Memphis Pilgrims

Hello, our names are Alex Carruthers and Murray Morrison.  We are from Memphis, TN, and attend the University of Georgia (go dawgs) and Vanderbilt University (anchor down), respectively.  Alex is a sophomore in college, and Murray is a freshman.  We have created this blog so that anyone (probably just our families) can keep up with our trip in Spain as we walk the Camino de Santiago. ​ ​ Our plan is to complete the walk in 30 days (this estimation is slightly ambitious and does not take into account break days and injuries) so be praying that we will be able to finish it.  We have chosen to do the Camino Frances, which is the most popular route to Santiago de Compostela.  The head of the trail is in St. Jean, France, and on the first day we travel over the Pyrenees Mountains.  We will pass through cities like Pamplona (Hemingway's favorite city) and Burgos. ​ We are very  excited about this journey we are about to embark upon.  It is going to be a trip to remember for a li