by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jul 8, 2020 | Media
Imagine yourself and your bike, alone, in the eerie depths of roads that stretch over nations. You have nothing but a travel-sized tent and a Canadian flag flapping at the rear of your bike. You encounter storms and thunders, rains and rainbows, deers and bears....
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jul 3, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride
Tara saw my news piece in the Sudbury Star Newspaper and reached out that if I was going through Ft Frances that there was a place for me to stay to rest up and get caught up on my work. Because of a rear hub failure I was actually stuck in Fort Frances for a whole...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jul 2, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride
Russ at Taggs Source for Sports in Fort Frances Russ went totally out of the way to help me with a failed rear hub. I would end up being stuck in Fort Frances for practically a week because of my bike issue. Russ had to make about a dozen phone calls to finally get a...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jun 30, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog
Admittedly it has been a while since I posted an appreciation post. Sometimes the day to day blogging and documenting work load gets overwhelming. Mostly the purpose of this post is for myself to remember and not take for granted all the amazing support I have...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jun 30, 2020 | Miscellaneous, My Blog
I had the pleasure on May 26 and 27, 2020 to visit Reptile Camp in Bonfield Ontario. I had a few questions for Steve Featherstone the owner and camp director. How many animals are under your care? We currently have 74 animals under our care and almost all these...
