Highland Games

"Big guys in skirts throwing around heavy things!" - the announcer at the highland games.

Bridge of Allan 2015

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Backyard Highland Games: I was recently tasked with coming up with a fun family activity that was different than what has been done before. This same time I was already working on some family history that involved the Scottish side of my family so I was reading histories an…

Cowal Highland Gathering 2015

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Highland games Photograph by Sam Smith Photography

Highland Games, being largely tests of physical strength have traditionally been an exclusively male endeavor. However, in recent years more and more female competitors have started getting in on the fun. And just let me add, these women are no joke.

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© 2010 Paul L. Csizmadia All Rights Reserved No Use Allowed without Permission View on black Demonstrating extreme strength, skill and intensity while keeping a 200 lb, 19 foot log vertical and under control in the 'Caber Toss' competition at the Ohio Scottish Games 2010 in Wellington, Ohio.