Mountain Memories Episode 9

Published on 1 Feb 2017

All about the Bungalow – and the birth of the RoyMooreism ...: The 9th instalment of our monthly video series which sees the familiar voice of Ramsey Hairpin recount his memories and inside stories from around the iconic 37 3/4 mile mountain course.

In this episode, Roy is in and around Snaefell, the Island's only Mountain and also the site of one of the most famous sections of the course - the Bungalow. He recounts a thrilling battle between a Scotsman and a Welshman, pays tribute to the King of the Mountain himself and reveals what could be the first of his (many!) comedy commentating moments...

 

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