Date: 2009-09-26
Planned Hares:
Bacon & Eggs; Frigid Frida
Directions:
1 Take the Chuong Duong (Zuong) Bridge across the Red River, heading East
2 About 3 km after the bridge, at large roundabout, set odometer to zero
3 Turn right onto Nguyen Van Linh, QL5 (National Highway 5) towards Hai Phong
4 At 5.5 km, you come to two sets of traffic signals and an overbridge. Pass under the bridge and turn left onto QL1, heading for Bac Ninh and Lang Son. (Do not turn left at the traffic signal before the flyover, otherwise you are struffed)
5 At 17.6 km pass under an over-bridge and turn right, signed Phat Tich.
6 Take the left fork off the loop road towards Phat Tich. DO NOT cross back over the QL1. You are now on the new dual carriageway road to Phat Tich.
7 At 20.4 km, the dual carriageway ends; continue straight onto the narrow road.
8 At 23.3 km you come to a T-junction, turn left.
9 At 24.1 km turn left onto a concrete village road.
10 After 1 or 2 km more (forgot to check it) look for the circle at Lang Ba Quoc Hoa on the right.
On-On:
Press Club Terrace
Three course (main course chicken) plus one beer or softie
đ 120,000
Emergency numbers:
B&E +84 904 116 137
FF +84 936 755 100
Turnout: 57 hashers, 2 hares: Frigid Frida, Bacon & Eggs