Highland Games 2017

[PFMcFarland]

The annual Highland Games were played in Green Hill Park at Salem, VA on 8-26-17.

Caber tossing, hammer throwing, stone putting, and sheaf tossing were some of the sports events contested by both men and women in kilts.


Stone Put by P F McFarland, on Flickr




Sheaf Toss by P F McFarland, on Flickr




Porter House Catering by P F McFarland, on Flickr




Clan Douglas by P F McFarland, on Flickr




The Virgina Highlands Pipes and Drums by P F McFarland, on Flickr




His Shirt Says It All by P F McFarland, on Flickr


See all 32 photos at https://flic.kr/s/aHsm7DLabx

PF

Nikon D300s with DX AF-S Nikkor 18-105mm 1:3.5-5.6 G VR

[Martolod]

His Shirt Says It All by P F McFarland, on Flickr


the Kukri on the Belt if the the Chick in the background says even more......

[PFMcFarland]

His Shirt Says It All by P F McFarland, on Flickr


the Kukri on the Belt if the the Chick in the background says even more......

PF

[Julio1fer]

Nice series, PF. I can't but ask. Was your clan represented there?

[minoly]

That's pretty strenuous stuff. Good coverage of the events.

[PFMcFarland]

Thanks, Julio and Bill.

Nice series, PF. I can't but ask. Was your clan represented there?

I kept looking around, but didn't see any kilts I could definitely call Macfarlane. But then from a distance most of the red ones look the same.

PF