On the left is Greg Bailey. In the middle and shortest of the lot is Bob Bruce. Looming over him is Paul Gurney.

This was the Italian expedition l remember this we were all soaked through and we all slept in one room on the floor at a Pensione what a laugh..no tents that night ! Centre arms folded is Roger Mantle.... Alan Ford.

Roger Mantle, with his arms folded, was my brother.