by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jul 20, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog
July 6 Km’s pedalled – 106 km’s Some Notes – I traded the hills for a headwind. Today has been very windy, hot and sunny. The headwind seems to have made the temperatures or at least the humid index more manageable. I saw 2 (separate) cycle tourist heading...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jul 20, 2020 | My Blog, Personal Reflection
Over the years in truck I got into listening to podcasts. First a few a week and then depending on the day sometimes listening to podcasts 6-7 hours a day. I have probably listen to a few 1000 hours of podcasts by now. During some of those podcast something would...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jul 20, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride
Chris and Lindsay from Regina Saskatchewan are looking to cycle across Canada on trikes next year. So it was great to be able to talk gear and bike routes. I stayed at their place for 2 nights allowing me to get caught up once again on blogging and photo editing....
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jul 19, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride
Brad Brown owns and runs a local newspaper in Saskatchewan covering the small towns Vibank, Odessa, Sedley, Francis, Montmartre, Kronau, White City, Emerald Park, Pilot Butte and Balgonie. Brad had reached out before I even started my ride and invited to be...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jul 14, 2020 | Biking & Camping, My Blog
The purpose of this blog post is to serve as a cycling guide for Ontario’s Hwy 11 from Thunder Bay to Kenora. But not to give you every single detail about this route, as there would be little point in pedaling it anymore. The purpose is mainly to give some...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jul 14, 2020 | My Blog, Personal Reflection
This just a blog post of some of my favourite movie quotes Now play the game. Your game. The one only you was meant to play. The one that was given to you when you came into this world. – The Legend of Bagger Vance Always tell the truth. Always take the high...