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A retrospective look at the Roamer columns of the early 1990s
■ News from the piste is that middle-aged pseudo skier Willie Anderson has failed in his attempt to descend one of the more difficult Aonach Mor ski runs – The Nid Wall. Nevis Range had been hoping to make a film of this epic endeavour, but for Will this was a ridge too far. Now the word is that fellow Fountainbridger Sean Connery is to be his stand-in for the next bid. Not only do they have the Edinburgh connection, they have similar hairstyles.