by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Oct 5, 2021 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog
Admittedly, I am not very motivated to be bike touring right now. Before I go into detail, let me first disclose that while this is a first time for me to be looking forward to ending my bike ride, I also realize that every cycle tourer goes through this. For me, it...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Sep 30, 2021 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog
September 22 Km’s Pedalled – 79.5 km’s Destination – 10 km’s from Lagos de Moreno Some Notes – I slept in until 11am. I am not sure how that happened. The day was perfect weather and the road was up and down hilly. I basically stuck to Hwy 45....
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Sep 26, 2021 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog, Personal Reflection
Entering Mexico I was warned many times that my life was at risk. I really wasn’t sure what to expect. Logic dictated that cities that border the US must be the more dangerous cities in Mexico between drug and people smuggling. I was shocked not to see any police...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Sep 25, 2021 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog
September 16 Some Notes – Today was a day spent in front of my computer. I started the morning with a Road Show with Brandon and then we did an extended show- The Safari Arie Experience to discuss the future of the bike ride. It was a long show and you can watch it...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Sep 23, 2021 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride
While in Vicente Guerrero, I was messaged by someone interested in hosting me in Aguascalientes. The next day, I received a message from Mario about hosting me in the same city. I replied to Mario that I had a current host, but if something changed, I would let him...
