by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jun 22, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride
Martin, Corinne, Matthew, Samuel & Kyla On my west from Thunder Bay I stopped at the beautiful Kakebeka Falls. In less then a minute of arriving The Tempelman family approached me curious about my fully loaded bike. Pretty quickly Martin noticed my Voortman...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jun 21, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride
Coming into Thunder Bay I knew I needed my bike tuned up and was desperate to charge batteries and get on top of my blogging and documenting. So I reached through Warm Showers.org. Annie responded and 3 nights at her place. During my visit I got to visit an alpaca...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jun 19, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog
June 11 Pedalled – 65.5 km Destination – a rest area 10 east of White River Some Notes – I thought maybe it would be a good idea to grab one last shower before I left Catfish Lake Cottages. The shower are in the laundry room/cottage. The owner decided to throw...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jun 18, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride
Imagine my surprise pedalling towards Thunder Bay via Lakeshore Drive when another cycle tourist pulls up along side me. Victor is from France and was in Quebec for school. The day we met was his 20th birthday. We pedalled up to the Terry Fox memorial together. ...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jun 16, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog
June 5 Km’s pedalled – 53 km’s Destination – Harmony Beach Some Notes – Yesterday evening Ray Chin a fellow cycle tourist showed up at the hotel. Notes on meeting him can be found at the last blog post update. A link to that post will be found at...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jun 13, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog, Personal Reflection
I get that messaged or told to me a lot. But most people don’t really elaborate beyond that phrase? Inspired you in what way? How does it inspire you? What in your life is now different? What dream or goal are you finally going after? For me to be inspired means...
