by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jan 6, 2020 | Biking & Camping, My Blog
I didn’t know what to expect Honestly I thought the first 6 months of this ride would suck. I had no expectation of enjoying this part of the ride at all. I just told myself suck it up and get through it. I mean who the heck in their right mind goes outside...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Dec 8, 2019 | Biking & Camping, My Blog
Newfoundland is an amazing Canadian province, and even a more amazing province by bike. Enjoy my cyclist guide to Newfoundland. I am not convinced that I would necessarily recommend Newfoundland when I went. I went in November but I did have an amazing time. If you...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Dec 3, 2019 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog
Newfoundland Complete plus summary November 24 Pedal: 53 km’s Destination: Camped at Catamaran Park. Was going to go into the dark a bit longer until I noticed covered gazebos at a RV park that was closed for the season. I called the phone number on the...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Nov 27, 2019 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog
The plan is to post two week summaries of my ride. So this November 10 the day I arrived in Newfoundland to November 23. The summaries are pretty short. In many ways for my own personal memories. Arrive in Newfoundland Sunday November 10 @ 7:30 pm via ferry to Port...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Nov 21, 2019 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog
November 14, 2019 So today was the day. Time to escape St John’s. I had pretty much seen what I had come to see and I knew I had to make a break for it. But man was I worried. The ride to cape Spear was a huge eye opener for what I was in for. And my ride...