27 Oct 2025 This article highlights how Walkers’ Wool transforms wool from the native Asturian Xalda breed into a natural solution to prevent chafing and blisters on the feet of pilgrims and walkers. The initiative, spearheaded by Cecilia, combines tradition, sustainability and innovation, offering a natural, reusable and chemical-free product. The article highlights the commitment of…
14 June 2026 Published on 14 June 2026 in the Sunday supplement of La Nueva España (LNE). This article in the Sunday supplement of La Nueva España explores how the wool from the Xalda breed, an indigenous Asturian breed, becomes the ideal solution for pilgrims seeking comfort and natural protection during their walks. Walkers’ Wool, with its…
Este artículo de La Nueva España destaca el éxito de Cecilia Van Berkum, fundadora de Walkers’ Wool, y su apuesta por la lana de oveja Xalda para crear productos naturales que previenen rozaduras en los pies de peregrinos y senderistas. El reportaje explora cómo, sin experiencia previa en ganadería, Cecilia construyó desde cero un rebaño…