Riding the Ho Chi Minh Trail Part 1 The learning Curve
With the arrival of Andy from the UK our group was now complete. I’d been in Saigon for a week and my jet lag had just about passed, not so for the Americans who’d arrived that morning. Having travelled from the USA’s West Coast they were going through a nightmare ‘night becomes day’ transition. Even if it was only 10am I couldn’t blame them when the first thing they asked for was beer.
We’d been brought together by Pat Joynt, owner of Saigon Scooter Centre. It had been a while since he’d organised a Saigon-Hanoi ride and last year he’d asked if any of his friends were interested in making the trip. Ironically none of the people he’d invited were able to make it and we were all friends of friends. Although Chris, Christian, Dan and Dean knew one another from the California scooter scene
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