VTH3# 1194

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7 DECEMBER 2025

SNAKE MOUNTAIN - LONG HAI

Hares: Chippy, Chief Stoker, Jolly
​Hash Flashers: Chippy, Chom Chom
Baptismal sprinkles: Bishop
Ringmaster: David
Report: Secs with thanks to Uncle

Weather: Overcast, humid. Cooling breeze on descent.
Hash Cash: 1pm run fees Secs, Chom @ Mr. C’s Speakeasy, 3b Lê Ngọc Hân, Ward 1
Total Hashers: 36

Trail: Dismounted Hashmobile in Long Hai. Chalk talk by Chief Stoker (edited): “Snake Mtn trail in reverse. Follow red ribbons on long narrow access path through high grass and cassava fields to jungle entrance. Then mostly clay track with occasional steps passing several shrines and religious artefacts to small pagoda near summit, then continue ‘onwards and upwards’ to lookout rocks. Take photos, enjoy the views.
“Descend 500+ mostly small rock steps on opposite side of hill to flat clay path then exit onto sealed road for winding downhill hike to Xí Muội Down Down venue at crossroads.”
Total distance ~5.5km.

Highlights: Panoramic views from both temples and lookout rocks. Welcome breeze on top of hill and descent. Seeing two diligent virgin Hashers collecting trash from the mountain.

Down Down: Plum Café, rest area and flower garden (“Xí Muội. Cà phê võng”).
Refreshments: Delicious Patê sô baked fresh by our Hash Baker Ms. Kim, water melon and
honey melon slices, pineapple chunks. Bia Saigon, Revive, softies, mineral water.
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Circle: Trail rated 9,8,11/10. “Very good”, “Very well marked” 
Hares Chippy, Chief Stoker, Jolly applauded.
2 Hash Virgins - Ms. Kim Truc and Mr. Trọng who collected the rubbish from the mountain
4 Returnees incl. Banh Xeo - lazy to come; Julian and wife Quyen - working in Hanoi; Trish and Kaylee - living in Australia; welcomed back.

On on on: Mr C’s Speakeasy.

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details of next week’s run.

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