by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jan 14, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride
Of Advocate Nova Scotia Stephanie’s story is kind of special because Stephanie was shopping at the Rite Stop grocery store in Advocate as I was packing my bike to get ready to set up my tent. When she realized what I was doing she mentioned that currently at...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jan 12, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride
James and Amanda Campbell are the two on the left from Amherst Nova Scotia. Also in the photo is Rob and Tara Trembley from PEI and Caleb – James and Amanda’s son in the center James and Rob Trembley (far right in the photo) came in a pick up truck to the...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jan 11, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog
January 1 – New Year Day – 2020 Pedal: 72 km’s Destination: O’Leary Weather: Overcast, below freezing and a bit wind. But a pretty good day for biking. I couldn’t sleep last night if I tried so I slept in for a bit. But the shed saved...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jan 11, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride
I had an experience this afternoon that I won’t soon forget. I have a gentleman who lives in Halifax named Dale who has been following my ride very closely since the beginning. This afternoon while working away in the drivers lounge a man and a woman came walking...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jan 10, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog
I had a plan for Nova Scotia but then it changed. I was hoping to get to Halifax with enough time to get to Prince Edward Island for Christmas. By the time my ferry arrived in Sydney Nova Scotia from Newfoundland I was not so confident that I could pull that off....
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jan 9, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride
Of Wellington PEI Kelly had heard of me while on PEI and was following the ride. She actually saw me pedaling near Wellington, PEI, and messaged me. She asked me if I was ok and if possible to stop by the PEI information center that she ran to say hi. Kelly also...
