[Barrie Yates]

Originally Posted by Gremlin

Where have you been there and done that Barrie?
Climbed Everest or slept in a tent in winter with a sergeant shouting at you?
I wanted to climb Everest after it was first done but my boss wouldn't give me time off work. I was serving my apprenticeship and he said it was a better option.

Never even considered Everest except to admire it from the air - and it was Flight Sergeants that were the bane of my early life - and mid-life period