by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Nov 4, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog
October 25 Km’s Pedalled – 17 km’s Destination – Near the Fauntleroy ferry Some Notes – Wow, I am on a plane during a pandemic. So many vacation and travel plans have been cancelled and here I am on a plane about to start a next leg and a brand new...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Nov 3, 2020 | My Blog, Poetry
I imagine your touch How smooth and sensual your skin is to me My fingers trembling Looking into your eyes Seeing eternity in the depths Reflecting my hurt and pain so raw My hand runs up your thigh My excitement grips your flesh so tightly You pull me close I look...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Oct 25, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride
I have a long history with Bob. Bob was my landlord when I owned and ran The Reptile Store in Hamilton ON between 1999 and 2002. And then years later they moved to Vancouver. When I completed my first bike ride in 2011 in Vancouver they were the only people I...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Oct 25, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog
October 19 Some Notes – Today was very busy day. First thing this morning I met up with John, Fatima and met for the first time Fred and Saireen all from The Healthy Way Vibes show. Tomorrow I am on their show for a check-in on the bike ride. After that I got very...
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 23, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog, Personal Reflection
The genesis of this ride In 2011, I did a 6,500 km bike ride through all of western and northern Canada. Simply check out the map for reference. This ride would ultimately be one of the greatest experiences of my life. About halfway through, as I was heading south...