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 | 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...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Nov 20, 2021 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog
I make every effort to read every comment posted to Facebook and to either respond or “like” every comment. From the beginning I have kept a record of my favorite comments/messages as I don’t wish favorite comments to disappear into 1,000.s of Facebook posts. What...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Nov 20, 2021 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, Biking & Camping, My Blog
Mexico was such an experience that I could never have anticipated that I don’t even nowhere to start. As you can imagine I received many warnings of danger, death and doom as I was about to enter Mexico. I was really only concerned about the Mexico/US border city of...
