by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Nov 30, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog
November 24 Km’s Pedalled – 123 km’s Destination – Same spot as last night – the highest mountain peek between Florence and Reedsport Some Notes – A noisy camping spot last night. I am close to the road but not so close to the ocean. Lately the...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Nov 30, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog
November 15 Km’s Pedalled – 63.5 km’s Destination – Willamina Some Notes – Based on yesterday‘s experience in the rain I thought today was going to be absolutely miserable. When I woke up the rain had stopped and it was overcast. While the sun...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Nov 19, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride
I knew Jake originally as a Voortman Cookie distributor when I drove a truck (before this bike ride). I probably delivered to Jake 7-8 times over the years. Jake had a lot to do with my Oregon hosting experiences. On November 14 Jake made arrangements for me to...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Nov 18, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog
November 10 Km’s Pedalled – 28 km’s Destination – Just outside Fort Steven Some Notes – It rained through out the night. The tent was a bit on a slope, so not the most comfortable sleep. And it rained during breakfast but other then that it was actually...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Nov 17, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog
November 4 to 7 Some Notes – I ended up spending 4 nights with my hosts in Raymond. As mentioned in the last post the gentleman that pulled over and offered me a warm bed to sleep in Aberdeen was Derush Obed (essential one & servant in Hebrew). When Derush...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Nov 14, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride
Through my friend Jake Volz who I use to deliver Voortman Cookies to in a truck to McMinnville back when I was a truck driver happened to have an aunt living in the town Nehalem where I camped the previous night. Jake made arrangements with his aunt that I could...