TWIN FALLS • Kilt-clad athletes will once again brave the cold weather to demonstrate their strength on New Year’s Day. The seventh annual Frozen Stones Highland Games starts at noon Thursday ...

Highland Games highlight of Pikes Peak Celtic Festival By Jennifer Mulson jen.mulson@gazette.com Jun 14, 2017 1 of 8 ...

Garrett Middleton, of Victor Mont., hurls a 24 pound stone Saturday during the Frozen Stones Games at Shoshone Park. A number of the participants were throwing the stone well over 23 feet.

Mar. 27—OXFORD — Hammers, stones, cabers — if you've ever wanted to see athletes toss these things, you're in luck. On April 29, on the grounds of the Central Children's Home of North ...

The Highland Games are staged by and for the Chicago Scots, formerly known as the Illinois St. Andrew Society. All proceeds from the Games support Caledonia Senior Living & Memory Care.

Kilt Fest then starts at 10 a.m. and will feature Celtic music, food, vendors and beer, and more distinctive attractions, like a reenacted medieval battle between two armies.

Kilt at the Highland Games Kaitlyn Dunnett. Kensington, $25 (304p) ISBN 978-0-7582-9291-9 ...

Traditional Highland games will be played like caber toss, hammer throw and sheaf toss. Caber toss is a Scottish event where competitors toss a wooden pole around 18 feet long end-over-end.

King Charles Sports a Kilt in Scotland for a Day of Dance and Sports Ahead of Summer Break The monarch awarded the tug of war trophy to the winning team and looked especially delighted by a group ...

Now the event is back. From left, David Goodman and Nick Bergin practice play their bagpipes during the Middle Tennessee Highland Games and Celtic Festival on Saturday, Sept. 12, 2015, in Nashville.