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Five Gins from Scotland You Need to Try!

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Events making their debut in 2024

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Tartan Feature Part Two: Tartans of Canada

With Tartan Day quickly approaching in April, I thought I would add the second installment of the Tartan series I started in October which began with the Tartans of the

Athlete Spotlight

Athlete Spotlight: Meagan McKee – 4X World Champion

For those of you in the athletic division of the Highland Games, then this lady needs no introduction! For everyone else, let me introduce you! Meet Meagan McKee, your 4x

Athlete Spotlight

Athlete Spotlight: John Van Beuren 2022 and 2023 World Champion

Sometimes referred to as John “The Mountain” Van Beuren, that title is no joke as he steps in at whopping 6’8″ and 320lbs! John started his journey as a collegiate thrower

Athlete Spotlight

Athlete Spotlight: Jarvina Routt, Pro Highland Games Thrower

If you’re not familiar with Jarvina Routt, you should be! She holds the world record for the 3rd furthest throw in women’s history (28lbs at a whopping 52’1″) in addition

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Scottish Gaelic Words for Halloween!

Games and Festivals

Five of our favorite newer Scottish-based TV Shows!

With the number of streaming services available today, finding something to watch on any given night has never been easier. So, if you’re looking to kick back and watch something

Games and Festivals

The Shared Links Between Scotland, Canada and the U.S.

It should be to nobody’s surprise that North America and Scotland have a lot of common threads that weave us together because Scottish settlers were some of the first to

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Fun Facts About Various Highland Games Around the World

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