by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Nov 19, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride
I knew Jake originally as a Voortman Cookie distributor when I drove a truck (before this bike ride). I probably delivered to Jake 7-8 times over the years. Jake had a lot to do with my Oregon hosting experiences. On November 14 Jake made arrangements for me to...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Nov 18, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog
November 10 Km’s Pedalled – 28 km’s Destination – Just outside Fort Steven Some Notes – It rained through out the night. The tent was a bit on a slope, so not the most comfortable sleep. And it rained during breakfast but other then that it was actually...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Nov 17, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog
November 4 to 7 Some Notes – I ended up spending 4 nights with my hosts in Raymond. As mentioned in the last post the gentleman that pulled over and offered me a warm bed to sleep in Aberdeen was Derush Obed (essential one & servant in Hebrew). When Derush...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Nov 14, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride
Through my friend Jake Volz who I use to deliver Voortman Cookies to in a truck to McMinnville back when I was a truck driver happened to have an aunt living in the town Nehalem where I camped the previous night. Jake made arrangements with his aunt that I could...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Nov 5, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog
October 30 Km’s Pedalled – 14 km’s Destination – Just outside Hoh Rain Forest Some Notes – It rained most of the whole night. The sun actually came out today which is so unbelievable! With sun out and the trees with basically no leaves it made for the...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Nov 4, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride
On my way out of Aberdeen WA Derush Obed (essential one & servant in Hebrew) pulled over and mentioned that he was a Warm Showers host and if I wanted a warm bed in Raymond there would be one waiting for me. There is a longer story to my experience in Raymond with...