by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Nov 5, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog
October 30 Km’s Pedalled – 14 km’s Destination – Just outside Hoh Rain Forest Some Notes – It rained most of the whole night. The sun actually came out today which is so unbelievable! With sun out and the trees with basically no leaves it made for the...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Nov 4, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride
On my way out of Aberdeen WA Derush Obed (essential one & servant in Hebrew) pulled over and mentioned that he was a Warm Showers host and if I wanted a warm bed in Raymond there would be one waiting for me. There is a longer story to my experience in Raymond with...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Nov 4, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog
October 25 Km’s Pedalled – 17 km’s Destination – Near the Fauntleroy ferry Some Notes – Wow, I am on a plane during a pandemic. So many vacation and travel plans have been cancelled and here I am on a plane about to start a next leg and a brand new...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Oct 25, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride
I have a long history with Bob. Bob was my landlord when I owned and ran The Reptile Store in Hamilton ON between 1999 and 2002. And then years later they moved to Vancouver. When I completed my first bike ride in 2011 in Vancouver they were the only people I...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Oct 25, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog
October 19 Some Notes – Today was very busy day. First thing this morning I met up with John, Fatima and met for the first time Fred and Saireen all from The Healthy Way Vibes show. Tomorrow I am on their show for a check-in on the bike ride. After that I got very...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Oct 22, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog
October 14 Km’s Pedalled – 71.5 km’s Destination – Victoria Some Notes – Waking up the sun was coming out so I took extra time this morning to dry my tent out. The day turned into a beautiful sunny day but there was a slight cool headwind throughout the...