by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Nov 6, 2021 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride
In Linda Vista I was coaxed off the road by locals for a beer. It didn’t take long for me to lose count of the number of beers that I ended up having. Good thing the owner of the bar said I could spend the night there. Cico’s brother who originally made the...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Nov 4, 2021 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride
On November 4th Luis Antonio pulled his vehicle over. His English was probably the best English that I had heard in Mexico thanks to his 20 some odd years in the US. He noticed my Canadian flag off my trailer and had to stop. He had spent about a year in Vancouver...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Nov 3, 2021 | Biking & Camping, My Blog
This post was originally written and posted in November 2021 and last updated in November 2023. Most everyone documents an adventure in some way for different reasons. Some people document for themselves and their family, and some people document for an audience. ...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Nov 1, 2021 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog
October 28 Km’s Pedalled – 66 km’s Destination – Tecamachalco Some Notes – I don’t like it here very much. The (old) guy who has the sleeping bunk below me snores, coughs, moans, and farts (loudly) in his sleep all night. I don’t think I fell...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Oct 28, 2021 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog
I have left Mexico City and have just entered the State of Puebla and today I enter the city of Puebla October 25 Km’s Pedalled – 57 km’s Destination – Puebla City Some Notes – I slept a million times better last night. On my way to Puebla City, I...
