by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Apr 5, 2020 | Miscellaneous, My Blog
My plan during this self isolation is to work on and improve my writing skills. I am reading the book Wild Mind Living The Writer’s Life by Natalie Goldberg. I hope to spend the first part of my mornings following this book and writing according to the suggestions...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Apr 5, 2020 | My Blog, Personal Reflection
I hate talking about Covid-19. Everyone and their mother posts 14 things a day about the virus. The last thing the world needs is another article posted about this virus. I wanted to avoid the subject so much that when I posted about my future bike plans when...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Apr 3, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride
From Sarnia Ontario Brandon is my new YouTube producer and I am super excited to work with him. Brandon is a real go-getter and it did not take him long to get a trailer and a hour long documentary style video out. Today we were doing a quick FaceTime conference...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Apr 1, 2020 | My Blog
The COVID-19 pandemic forced Arie Hoogerbrugge to stop his 55,000-kilometre ride from the Canadian Arctic to the southern tip of South America. (Elliot Ferguson/The Whig-Standard) This article was written about me for The Whig-Standard in Kingston KINGSTON — An...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Mar 31, 2020 | Biking & Camping, My Blog
Bike touring is hard on equipment. Bike touring in the winter is even harder on gear. I needed the right bike and the right gear and I needed to be able to count on my provider. There was only one choice to put my trust in, and that was MEC and their Rocksolid...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Mar 27, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride
Of Fredericton, New Brunswick David reached out interested in connecting via video. David is a fellow touring cyclist who has been following me for sometime now. It was interesting to speak to him about all things bike touring. David Brown represents a new way of...
