by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Mar 6, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog
February 27 Today I have officially been on the road 100 days and have pedaled 4,086 km’s. Initially I was planning to take advantage of a walking tour of Old Quebec City this morning that is offered through the hostel. I woke up early enough to grab a small...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Feb 16, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog
Today was a pretty crazy day for media. At about 6:50am I was interviewed on CBC Radio Saint John New Brunswick with Rachel Cave in their studios. And later in the afternoon I did a TV news interview with Mike Cameron at CTV News at Millennium Cycle & Sport bike...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Feb 2, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog
What is going on with this ride? This ride has evolved into something I could never have imagined. Slowly at first. Give me a break I am pedaling 185 lbs of bike and gear. (LOL). Anyways, like I said – slowly at first. Crossing Newfoundland along the...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jan 8, 2020 | My Blog
The following is a copy of an article that was written about me in CBC Charlottetown ‘I’ve only gone through three snowstorms’ Kevin Yarr · CBC News · Posted: Jan 03, 2020 8:42 AM AT | Last Updated: January 3 Arie Hoogerbrugge in Souris, P.E.I., near his...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Nov 21, 2019 | Biking & Camping, My Blog
November 21, 2019 It’s not my first bike tour; but it has been eight years. And that being said this is a completely different ride. But what I have learned is that Newfoundland is all up and down. Nothing is flat here. I also learned it takes a while to get...
