Wool for hikers and runners

Published on 1 May 2026 On TPA Connection.
In this reportage, TPA Connection, the inspiring story is told of Cecilia Van Berkum, who is of Dutch origin, decided to change his life in Asturias. With no prior experience in livestock farming, in 2021 began from scratch with a flock of Xalda sheep, a native Asturian breed. Today, its farm has 70 animals and elaborate Handmade wool products, like those of Walkers’ Wool, offering natural solutions for pilgrims and hikers.

the video highlights their commitment to tradition, sustainability, and rural entrepreneurship, showing how Xalda wool is turned into an innovative and environmentally friendly product.

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