To achieve his place in history Andrew had to toss more than 16 full-sized cabers - that’s 16ft 6in tall, weighing in a 88lbs ...
The most emblematic of the heavy events is known as ‘tossing the caber’ – in this event a strong man throws a tree trunk (or caber), which is around 5.5 meters in length and weighs 55kg ...
If you guessed Scotland, you’re right, and all three were out in force at the 152nd Waipu Highland Games. Around 5000 patrons ...
Caber Toss and Weight Over Bar. Highland dancers wait for their turn during the Daylesford Highland Gathering. More than 20 bands also in the Highland Gathering Pipe Band contest. The event ...
Skeptic Skip, the self-styled Cromer seer, is back to pass on the only authentic home-grown crop of prognostications ...
Skeptic Skip, the self-styled Cromer seer, is back to pass on the only authentic home-grown crop of prognostications untainted by prejudice ...
Seeking a new adventure in 2025? The British Council is on the lookout for people from across Scotland to teach English in ...
Wood Rising lift tossing-the-caber crown. Foxley twinned with Wolferton. September – Pedlar of Swaffham surprise winner of the East Anglian leg of Tour of Britain Cycle Race after taking ...
Crowds from across the globe joined him and the then Duchess of Cornwall to watch competitors take part in events such as the caber toss, hammer throw and tug-of-war, as well as to celebrate some ...
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