by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Mar 1, 2021 | Biking & Camping, My Blog
There are many very good reasons to bike tour with a trailer. In this post, we will explore 18 reasons to bike tour with a trailer. But if I didn’t know better, I would say there truly is a love/hate relationship with bike trailers for touring purposes. People...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Feb 22, 2021 | Biking & Camping, My Blog
Stealth camping on a bike tour is perhaps a bit of a controversial topic. Some people believe that it is wrong to camp on someone’s property without permission. I can’t really argue that point. But the reality is that sometimes, stealth camping is your only...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Oct 24, 2020 | Biking & Camping, My Blog
I wanted to take a moment to thank Kirk R Davis for reaching out and asking me some interesting questions. If you have a few questions of your own, please feel free to reach out, and I will do my best to answer them. Some of the following questions are pretty simple...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Oct 8, 2020 | Biking & Camping, My Blog
Bike touring has its challenges. But this is where the memories are made. This is my “what you don’t see” blog post. You get to see all the beautiful photos and videos I post. But there are also the physical and mental challenges that come with living on a bike...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Aug 22, 2020 | Biking & Camping, My Blog
Consider a better bike route through western Saskatchewan and eastern Alberta. Get yourself off the TransCanada Highway and see a whole other side of Canada. A better bike route through western Saskatchewan Many people cycle the TransCanada Highway straight through...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jul 14, 2020 | Biking & Camping, My Blog
The purpose of this blog post is to serve as a cycling guide for Ontario’s Hwy 11 from Thunder Bay to Kenora. But not to give you every single detail about this route, as there would be little point in pedaling it anymore. The purpose is mainly to give some...