by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Nov 28, 2019 | Biking & Camping, My Blog
I wish I had known this before my first tour. Looking for free hot showers across Canada and the USA? Showering at campgrounds gets pretty expensive, depending on where you are camping, and often the reason you pay to stay at a campground is for the showers. In...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Nov 27, 2019 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog
The plan is to post two week summaries of my ride. So this November 10 the day I arrived in Newfoundland to November 23. The summaries are pretty short. In many ways for my own personal memories. Arrive in Newfoundland Sunday November 10 @ 7:30 pm via ferry to Port...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Nov 25, 2019 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride
Kimberly and Adam at Eddy’s A huge thank you to Eddy’s. Originally I was camped 40 kilometers east of Eddy’s. I broke camp that morning expecting rain but I figured if I could make it to Eddy’s at least I would have a place to dry out. As I...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Nov 21, 2019 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog
November 14, 2019 So today was the day. Time to escape St John’s. I had pretty much seen what I had come to see and I knew I had to make a break for it. But man was I worried. The ride to cape Spear was a huge eye opener for what I was in for. And my ride...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Nov 21, 2019 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog
November 13, 2019 It was a warm day, almost 15 degrees with a light drizzly rain on and off. Today was all about checking out St John’s. From what I had seen so far – an amazing town and a lot to see. I started with Signal Hill not too far away from the...
