by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Aug 29, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog
August 21 Km’s Pedalled – 80.5 km’s 7 km’s to BC border / 73.5 km’s more to Golden Destination – Golden BC Some Notes – An overcast and cloudy day. I set my alarm for 6:30am and we were on the road by 7:30am. Bruce drove me 440 km’s to Lake Louise and I was on the...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Aug 27, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride
Hermann had posted a comment to a Facebook Group post a very long time ago about hosting me if I came his way. So when I sent him a message that I would be coming through town (Salmon Arm BC) he got back to me. Hermann cycle tours on a recumbent (trik) bicycle I had...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Aug 24, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride
I spent 3 nights at Kicking Horse Hostel in Golden British Columbia. I want to thank Tanya very much for being a lovely host. Camping in the backyard was only $10 a night plus access to everything indoors including washroom, kitchen and internet. I spent 3 nights to...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Aug 23, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog
August 16 Km’s Pedalled – 47 km’s Destination – Jasper Some Notes – Another beautiful sunny day. On the way to Jasper I visited, Sunwapta Falls, Athabasca Falls. Sunwapta Falls Athabaska Falls I am staying at the Downtown Hostel at $49 a night plus...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Aug 22, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog
August 10 Pedalled – 47 km’s Destination – North west corner of Calgary Some Notes – I bike along the Bow River trail system towards downtown Calgary. On my way I saw 4 (bucks) deer. All 4 deer had a good set of antlers. The irritating part was the “walked”...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Aug 22, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog
August 2 Km’s Pedalled – 99 km’s Some Notes – The day started with sort of tailwind and then it turned into a headwind. Before I got to the Hoodoos I stopped at this ghost town called Dorothy. They have the last remain grain elevator still standing in Alberta...
