“Why are you walking the Camino de Santiago in Spain in the winter?” Answer: "Why not?" This collection of tips and stories is meant to give you a real-life view of a walk on The Way of Saint James in the winter. Based on an Advent Camino (2021). “Tips from a WINTER Pilgrim” will help you plan: from what to pack, what not to pack, or how to stay warm, to how to make the Camino your own in the face of the challenges of the season.