by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Feb 22, 2020 | Media
Arie Hoogerbrugge started riding to Argentina on November 11, 2019. Since starting in Newfoundland, the outpouring of support and the kindness of strangers he has received has fuelled his journey and kept him warm and fed. Listen in as he speaks to the lessons learned...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Feb 11, 2020 | Media
QUISPAMSIS, N.B. — A former long-haul trucker who traded his big rig for a bike says he has been touched by the show of Maritime hospitality as he journeys across Canada and through Alaska to the Arctic. “I’ve been planning this bike ride since 2011, so that’s...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Feb 2, 2020 | Media
By Linda Harrington Some of us have problems navigating our Canadian winter on four snow tires, imagine doing it on two narrow bicycle wheels? Arie Hoogerbrugge has been gaining a bit of local attention throughout our Nova Scotia communities as he continues cycling...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jan 17, 2020 | Media
Arie Hoogerbrugge to friends, family and random interactions with people I am described as adventurous, interesting, unusual and different compared to anyone else they have ever personally met. Listen to podcast here
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jan 3, 2020 | Media
Arie Hoogerbrugge was never one for spending time outside in the cold, but he says he is enjoying a winter bike ride through Atlantic Canada so much he is taking his time. Hoogerbrugge’s ride will eventually take him to Tuktoyaktuk, before he turns south for the...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Dec 29, 2019 | Media
Thortek Outdoors is proud to sponsor Arie Hoogerbrugge as he begins his next great journey across Canada and through the Americas. This time he is going big with a 55,000 km journey through 24 countries. In this interview, Arie shares about his passion for cycling and...