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NEW ARTICLE: Barry McGuigan plays the piano on Snowdon

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 Jack Geldard 25 Jun 2008
Are the skills of a professional boxer relevant in the mountains? Rob Johnson spends a few days in the hills with Barry McGuigan and finds out - but not until Barry plays a spot of piano on the summit of Snowdon...

Read More: http://www.ukclimbing.com/articles/page.php?id=1102
 brieflyback 27 Jun 2008
In reply to Jack Geldard - Editor - UKC:

'The Llanberis Mountain Rescue team installing a piano for Bryn Terfel...'

I do hope they got one hell of a donation for that!
 Tyler 27 Jun 2008
In reply to Martin76:

Could have been worse, they might have had to carry the man himself up there!
In reply to Jack Geldard - Editor - UKC:

Great article.
 GrahamD 27 Jun 2008
In reply to Jack Geldard - Editor - UKC:

Its interesting in so much as someone so obviously capable and fit as Barry McGuigan feels that they need a guide for hillwalking - I guess we (well, those of us with red sock tendencies) take a lot of hill craft for granted and it is daunting to those not brought up with it.
 Y Gribin 01 Jul 2008
In reply to Jack Geldard - Editor - UKC:

Good article. Anyone else struggling to get the link to work?

"You can see more photo's at Rob's own site: ExpeditionGuide.com "


In reply to RichardBennett: Here is the link to my site, thanks for the comments: http://www.expeditionguide.com/
 ng1273 01 Jul 2008
In reply to Rob Johnson expeditionguide.com:

Nice article and website, Rob,

Cheers,

Neil
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