by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jul 9, 2025 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, Biking & Camping
If you’re feeling overwhelmed by the unknowns of your first bike trip, my first-time bike touring consulting can help you plan, prepare, and ride with confidence. Are you… ❓ Anxious about planning for your bike tour? ❓ Nervous about what to expect on the road? ❓...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jul 12, 2022 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog, Personal Reflection
26,000 km’s through a Canadian winter, through Covid-19 across Canada, down the USA and across Mexico still during Covid-19 and I am still me. I figured if I bike toured through a Canadian winter a different me would come out on the other side. Little did I...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Feb 14, 2022 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, Life in Belize, My Blog
I have just spent the last 8 days at a hostel in Chetumal and am prepared to leave and enter Belize. November 23 Destination – Buena Vista Km’s pedalled – 55 km’s (14 km’s Mexico/ 41 km’s Belize) Some Notes – I left the hostel at 10:15 am and arrived at...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Nov 25, 2021 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride
My most favorite Belizean. Verna Mae was waiting for me when I arrived at my village of Scotland Halfmoon. This would be my celebration of biking over 26,000 km’s over the last 2 years.
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Nov 23, 2021 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride
Alexander from Buena Vista came up to me and just started talking to me while I was fixing a flat tire. He let me camp in his uncles yard. The next day he showed me around his families farm.
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Nov 22, 2021 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog
I arrived and completed my Mexican bike route (6,200 km’s) in Chetumal on November 15 November 16 Some Notes – I was in front of my computer all day. All my latest photos are organized and edited. I wrote my Veracruz State blog and most of Tabasco State blog...