24 NOVEMBER 2024
SMALL MOUNTAIN - LIGHTHOUSE TRAIL
Hares: Chippy, Secs, Bull Ant
Hash Flashers: Chippy, Chom Chom Ringmaster: Chom Chom Report: Uncle Weather: Overcast, no rain. Hash Cash: 1pm run fees Bull Ant, Secs @ Nắng Vũng Tàu, 5 Lê Ngọc Hân, Ward 1 (on Lam Son side of the building near parking area and new storage shed). Total Hashers: 26 Trail: Own transport, beer truck and eco cart/walk from Ha Long Highlands Coffee to 18 Hai Dang (Small Mountain). Chalk talk by Secs. Backtrack down to hairpin bend behind Lucy’s Tavern then go left and follow Hai Dang past several coffee shops and “on on” towards Army camp until road blocked by fence and barrier. Turn left into jungle and follow red tape to concrete wall/structure then over (or around!) and continue up, up, up through dense bamboo and lots of dry prickly stuff(!) to Lighthouse. Enjoy breeze and views over Vung Tau city and East Sea then follow Hai Dang down other side (via one short-cut) to Down Down venue above jewellery shop at 18 Hai Dang. Total distance ~4.5km. Highlights: Dense dry bamboo cover on the mountain forcing most Hashers to duck low to avoid being snagged (hence Circle comment, “Revenge of the little people”). Welcome breeze and panoramic views at the Lighthouse. Special interest: Portrait artist at the Lighthouse (“10 mins”). Circle announcement of special evening function at Nang Vung Tau, 29 December: more details to follow but date confirmed! Down Down: Above jewellery store ‘Tam Quan’, 18 Hai Dang, Small Mountain (Lighthouse hill).Refreshments: Doner kebab (“triangle banh mi”), water melon slices, pineapple chunks. Bia Saigon, Revive, softies, mineral water. Circle: Trail rated 27,9,10=15/10(!). “Superb!” “Revenge of the little people!” “Great!”. Hares Chippy, Secs, Bull Ant applauded. No Hash Virgins. 5 Returnees Nam (“Working”), Chief Stoker and Jolly (“Planting herbs and tomatoes in Europe”(!), Ragnar Shaggypants (“With KL Hash in Phuket”), Sweet (“Busy/lazy”) welcomed back. Thanks to Circle helper David. On on on: Mr C’s Speakeasy. Next week: Watch this space, Zalo, facebook page @VungTauHHH and direct emails for details of next week’s run. PLEASE REMEMBER: We can all help to keep run fees as low as possible by cancelling registration if suddenly unable to attend (mismanagement can then adjust transport and/or food and drinks if necessary). “On On”
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