by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jun 12, 2021 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, Biking & Camping, My Blog
USA Summary With over 6 months of bike touring the US between the extremes of the temperate rainforests of Washington to the killer heat of the southwest desert my divergent psychic emotional extremes were equally extreme. I thought biking a Canadian winter would be...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Dec 8, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog
November 28 Km’s Pedalled – 82 km’s Destination – Wedderburn Some Notes – A chilly morning as usual but the sun continues to shine. I bypassed Cape Blanco State Park which was also on my radar to visit. But I knew beyond the state park I would get lots...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Nov 30, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog
November 24 Km’s Pedalled – 123 km’s Destination – Same spot as last night – the highest mountain peek between Florence and Reedsport Some Notes – A noisy camping spot last night. I am close to the road but not so close to the ocean. Lately the...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Nov 30, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog
November 15 Km’s Pedalled – 63.5 km’s Destination – Willamina Some Notes – Based on yesterday‘s experience in the rain I thought today was going to be absolutely miserable. When I woke up the rain had stopped and it was overcast. While the sun...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Nov 18, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog
November 10 Km’s Pedalled – 28 km’s Destination – Just outside Fort Steven Some Notes – It rained through out the night. The tent was a bit on a slope, so not the most comfortable sleep. And it rained during breakfast but other then that it was actually...