by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Feb 6, 2021 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog
January 17 Km’s Pedalled – 77.5 km’s Destination – approx. 30 km’s from Panamint Springs Some Notes – A beautiful sunny day as usual, daytime average temperatures are about 75F/23C. Ever since leaving LA it feels like summertime. Today I biked through...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Feb 6, 2021 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog
January 12 Km’s Pedalled – 57.5 km’s Destination – Claremont Some Notes – With my last night with a roof over my head I went to bed at 2am. This bed time had me leaving Whittier and on the road just after 1 pm. Glen gave me good directions to get out of...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jan 30, 2021 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride
Gen has been following my ride from the very beginning. He kept bugging me when I was going to arrive in LA. Funny thing was I originally had no plans to arrive bike in or to LA. But after I saw how close he was following my ride of course I had to stop by. I...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jan 12, 2021 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog
January 4 Km’s Pedalled – 75 km’s Destination – south of Toro Canyon Some Notes – Spirits are high and the sun is shining. I am back on the coast. I realized that I have been on this section of Highway 101 a few times getting to Nipomo in the truck...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jan 10, 2021 | My Blog, Personal Reflection
A blog post about homelessness. Yup that’s right. So you might want to skip this post. I use to go to a church that had a purge Sunday. They intentionally tried to get people to leave the church (In a loving way – sort of) to make room for those that really needed...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jan 9, 2021 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog
December 31 Km’s Pedalled – 84 km’s (Strava shut off for about 10 km’s) Destination – Cambria Some Notes – Sometime in the night the tent started to shake from the wind and it never did stop shaking all night. Fortunately, while I did wake up often...
