Dozens of racers chased 7-pound wheels of Double Gloucester cheese down the steep Cooper’s Hill, near Gloucester in southwest England, as part of an annual tradition. The races have been held at ...
The big cheese of extreme U.K. sports events is back. Hundreds of spectators gathered Monday to watch dozens of reckless racers chase a 7-pound wheel of Double Gloucester cheese down the near-vertical ...
The Cooper's Hill Cheese-Rolling and Wake is an annual event where participants race down the 200-yard (180 m) long hill chasing a wheel of double gloucester cheese. England’s annual cheese-rolling ...
Communities are being urged to nominate cherished traditions, from the vibrant Notting Hill Carnival to the ancient art of ...
For the second time in three years, one of the winners of the world’s premier cheese-rolling event is from North Carolina. Abby Lampe clocked the fastest descent in this year’s Cooper’s Hill Cheese ...
Dairy-loving daredevils threw caution to the wind Monday for one of Britain’s most extreme annual events: Cheese rolling. Cheered by several thousand spectators, scores of reckless racers chased ...
LONDON (AP) — A North Carolina woman is once again the cheese rolling champion of the world. On Monday, competitors threw their bodies down a steep, muddy hill for one of Britain’s most extreme annual ...
Double Gloucester cheese is a hard cow’s milk cheese that has a nutty flavor which pairs well with brown ales or rich ports. Although it’s aged longer and has a stronger taste than Single Gloucester, ...
ASHLAND, Ky. (WSAZ) - It’s one of those things you have to see to believe. A cheese-rolling competition in South West England attracts people from all over the world to keep a longstanding tradition ...
Cheese-rolling, ceilidhs and crafts: Call launched for UK ‘living heritage’ list ...
LONDON – The big cheese of extreme U.K. sports events is back. Hundreds of spectators gathered Monday to watch dozens of reckless racers chase a 7-pound (3 kilogram) wheel of Double Gloucester cheese ...