by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Mar 17, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog
March 12 Pedal: 122 km’s Destination: Ottawa Weather: Today was sunny coming into Ontario and bit on the cold side. Temperatures warmed up and while there was a bit of a crosswind more often than not the crosswind became more of a tailwind. Which was a very...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Mar 15, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride
Andrew has been following me for a long time now. Andrew let me stay at his family home in Kamouraska, Quebec on March 14th. I also stayed 3 nights with Andrew and his family in Ottawa. On March 14th me and Andrew did a quick road trip to Montreal where Andrew...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Mar 14, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog
March 5 It was after 1am before I got to bed. I have potentially exciting news regarding getting my YouTube Channel running and am also working on some new content for my website. If people realized how much time is spent uploading, downloading, photo editing, blog...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Mar 12, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride
Only a few hours into Ontario leaving Bourget on my way to Ottawa a pick up truck pulled off the side of the road and a gentleman get out and asking me if I am Arie. I could not believe it. Thanks Brian so much for stopping to talk. Brian has his eye on riding The...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Mar 11, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride
Richard reached out and offered to take me to lunch on my way out of Montreal. Richard wanted me to experience Montreal’s famous smoked meat so we meet at Smoke Meat Pete in Ile-Perrot. Richard’s recent passion over the last few years is endurance bike...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Mar 11, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride
While in Montreal Andre reached out to me with an offer to host me. I owe Andre and his wife Claire a huge thank you as I ended up staying a bit longer than planned. Because of a Friday meeting in Montreal being postponed until Monday and then raining all day...
