by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jan 11, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog
January 1 – New Year Day – 2020 Pedal: 72 km’s Destination: O’Leary Weather: Overcast, below freezing and a bit wind. But a pretty good day for biking. I couldn’t sleep last night if I tried so I slept in for a bit. But the shed saved...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jan 11, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride
I had an experience this afternoon that I won’t soon forget. I have a gentleman who lives in Halifax named Dale who has been following my ride very closely since the beginning. This afternoon while working away in the drivers lounge a man and a woman came walking...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jan 10, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog
I had a plan for Nova Scotia but then it changed. I was hoping to get to Halifax with enough time to get to Prince Edward Island for Christmas. By the time my ferry arrived in Sydney Nova Scotia from Newfoundland I was not so confident that I could pull that off....
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jan 9, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride
Of Wellington PEI Kelly had heard of me while on PEI and was following the ride. She actually saw me pedaling near Wellington, PEI, and messaged me. She asked me if I was ok and if possible to stop by the PEI information center that she ran to say hi. Kelly also...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jan 9, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride
Elizabeth Jorgensen & Kelly Richard Kelly runs the information center for PEI that can be found at the base of the Confederation Bridge on the PEI side. Kelly had heard about me during my time in PEI and has been following my ride ever since. Kelly actually saw...