by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jan 2, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride
From Tignish PEI Brenda is Irene’s niece and it was Irene that set me up for a warm bed a Brenda’s. Brenda works with special needs kids and her partner Michelle works administration at the local fish plant. The next day Brenda took me a few doors down...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Dec 31, 2019 | My Blog, Personal Reflection
I don’t even know where to start with this year. I don’t think I could make up half of it if I tried. 2017 and 2018 were the happiest two years of my life and then 2019 happened. In 2017 and 2018 I was in a relationship with the most beautiful woman of...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Dec 31, 2019 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog
December 15 Pedal: 29 km’s in New Brunswick + 54 km’s in PEI = 83 km’s Confederation Bridge on the NB side Destination: originally Cornwall, ended up camping behind the Simmons Sports Arena in Charlottetown Weather: In New Brunswick all the way to...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Dec 29, 2019 | Media
Thortek Outdoors is proud to sponsor Arie Hoogerbrugge as he begins his next great journey across Canada and through the Americas. This time he is going big with a 55,000 km journey through 24 countries. In this interview, Arie shares about his passion for cycling and...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Dec 29, 2019 | My Blog, Poetry
I still mourn the loss of that little boy I know I killed a piece of your heart To this day I never forgot No one would listen, no one cared No one fought for you and your heart You have to believe that I was listening You have to believe that I cared You cried, you...