USA Kilts

On this episode, the guys discuss Highland Games, whiskey inspired tartans, and more! Content originally aired in May, 2020. Join us every two weeks for another episode of one of our podcasts here on our channel or for our Live recording the first Friday of every month on Facebook, Youtube, Twitch, and TikTok. 

On this episode, the guys discuss the first episode from Quarantine, some WW1 history, and more! Content originally aired in April 2020. Join us every two weeks for another episode of one of our podcasts here on our channel or for our Live recording the first Friday of every month on Facebook, Youtube, Twitch, and TikTok. 

On this episode, the guys discuss military regalia, staying warm in the winter, and more! Content originally aired in February 2020. Join us every two weeks for another episode of one of our podcasts here on our channel or for our Live recording the first Friday of every month on Facebook, Youtube, Twitch, and TikTok. 

 Rocky sits down with an old friend - Barb Tewksbury. Professor, geologist, bagpiper and (most exciting for us) author of the beloved manual 'The Art of Kilt Making', Barb has made the craft of the kilt accessible for thousands of enthusiasts around the world.   If you wanna get social with other kilt enthusiasts, go check out the Kilts & Culture group over on Facebook. You can also find USA K...

In this episode of Haggis Hunting we discuss tradition. What is tradition? How do things become traditions?    If you wanna get social with other kilt enthusiasts, go check out the Kilts & Culture group over on Facebook. You can also find USA Kilts on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, or over at our website at usakilts.com

On this episode, the guys talk about the release of the K&C tartan, different types of pleating, and Rocky's most hated kind of shoes.  Content originally aired in January 2020. Join us every two weeks for another episode of one of our podcasts here on our channel or for our Live recording the first Friday of every month on Facebook, Youtube, Twitch, and TikTok. 

On this Episode, the guys talk about the history of Irish tartans, brown shoes, wearing flannels with kilts, and more! Content originally aired in December 2019. Join us every two weeks for another episode of one of our podcasts here on our channel or for our Live recording the first Friday of every month on Facebook, Youtube, Twitch, and TikTok.  -Would you wear a kilt and Argyll outfit to a job...

Rocky sits down with Brian Wilton, creator of the Scottish Tartan Authority. They talk about history, the tartan database and more!  If you wanna get social with other kilt enthusiasts, go check out the Kilts & Culture group over on Facebook. You can also find USA Kilts on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, or over at our website at usakilts.com

Based on Erik's master list and a roll of the dice, here are the myths we bust this session: -“Going Regimental is a Must" -"The Great Kilt is the only REAL kilt" -"It MUST be tartan to be a true kilt" -"Hunting tartans are for hunting in" -"William Wallace wore a kilt in Braveheart! It's cool so it must be accurate" If you wanna get social with other kilt enthusiasts, go check out the Kilts &...

On this Episode, the guys talk about pipe band uniforms, creating the K&C tartan, solid color kilts, and more! Content originally aired in November 2019. Join us every two weeks for another episode of one of our podcasts here on our channel or for our Live recording the first Friday of every month on Facebook, Youtube, Twitch, and TikTok.  -Our pipe band is considering changing our uniform style....

On this Episode, the guys talk about tweed, what to wear in cold weather, college/university tartans, and more!   Content originally aired in September 2019.   Join us every two weeks for another episode of one of our podcasts here on our channel or for our Live recording the first Friday of every month on Facebook, Youtube, Twitch, and TikTok.  - I have seen photos of people wearing their hose at...

Rocky sits down with Keith Russel from Locharron to talk about the "state of the union" in the tartan industry and trends they are each seeing, and more!   If you wanna get social with other kilt enthusiasts, go check out the Kilts & Culture group over on Facebook. You can also find USA Kilts on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, or over at our website at usakilts.com

Rocky sits down with Bill and Simon from House of Edgar to talk about the textile industry in Scotland, the kilt business, and more!   If you wanna get social with other kilt enthusiasts, go check out the Kilts & Culture group over on Facebook. You can also find USA Kilts on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, or over at our website at usakilts.com

On this Episode, the guys talk about yard work in a kilt, some different hats, the point of having fringe, and more!   Content originally aired in August 2019.   Join us every two weeks for another episode of one of our podcasts here on our channel or for our Live recording the first Friday of every month on Facebook, Youtube, Twitch, and TikTok.  -Can you wear ghillie brogue laces with regular dr...

Ally the Piper visited us for a few days in March so we invited her to join us for a 'Haggis Hunting' recording. Join us as we discuss our experiences as digital content makers - the audiences, the challenges, the joys and the weirdness.  Follow Ally: Ally the Piper’s channel: https://www.youtube.com/@PiperAlly Ally’s Linktree: https://linktr.ee/piper.ally     If you wanna get social with other ki...

SPECIAL NOTE: KILTS & CULTURE WILL BE ATTENDING TARTAN DAY IN NYC, 2023! LEARN MORE HERE: https://www.facebook.com/groups/49669... Rocky sat down with Kyle Dawson; President of the National Tartan Day New York Committee. This was a really fun interview! Grab a dram, relax and enjoy learning about what all goes into making one of the world's greatest celebrations of Scottish culture - New York City...

Rocky talks with Dr. Rosie Waine, Research Fellow at National Museums Scotland and author of ‘Highland Style c.1745-1845’. Dr. Waine is an expert in historical textiles and the fashion history of the 18th and 19th centuries. Her work at NMS has centered around properly documenting and examining the evolution of Highland Dress during what some people consider its “Golden Age” of development. Among...

On this Episode, the guys talk about our Norse accessories, kilt storage, great kilts as formal outfits, and more!   Content originally aired on June 2019.   Join us every two weeks for another episode of one of our podcasts here on our channel or for our Live recording the first Friday of every month on Facebook, Youtube, Twitch, and TikTok.    -USA Kilts New Norse Viking Range of Accessories! -W...

Today on Haggis Hunting the lads chat about some common myths and urban legends that come with the kilt, Highland Dress and Celtic/Gaelic culture generally.  A roll of the dice resulted in us discussing:   * TARTAN myths.  “My G-G-Grandfather wore the Irish County Donegal tartan” * Trusting old photographs for “historical evidence” (just a portrait studio with bog standard kit) * Can’t put a sgian...

Rocky sits down with our friend Shaun Vlogs of Shaun Takes America to chat about travel in the USA, life in Scotland and what the Scottish identity means today. * Check out Shaun's content here: https://www.youtube.com/@ShaunTakesAmerica   If you wanna get social with other kilt enthusiasts, go check out the Kilts & Culture group over on Facebook. You can also find USA Kilts on Facebook, Instagram...

On this episode, the guys talk about Viking tartans, choosing the right tie, and more!   Originally aired on May, 2019.   Join us every two weeks for another episode of Kilts & Culture or for our Live recording the first Friday of every month on Facebook, Youtube, Twitch, and TikTok.  Our theme music is Gold and Guns by the Kilmaine Saints.  What are the pros and cons of sporran belt hangers? Did...

In this episode of Tartan Talks we sit down with musician and TikToker Ally the Piper to talk about music, bagpipes, and more!    If you wanna get social with other kilt enthusiasts, go check out the Kilts & Culture group over on Facebook. You can also find USA Kilts on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, or over at our website at usakilts.com

On this episode, the guys talk about Tartan Day in New York, Irish County tartans, wearing a kilt in the summer, and more!   Originally aired April, 2019.   Join us every two weeks for another episode of Kilts & Culture or for our Live recording the first Friday of every month on Facebook, Youtube, Twitch, and TikTok.  Our theme music is Gold and Guns by the Kilmaine Saints.  What should I do if I...

The lads of USA Kilts have a new show! Haggis Hunting is our super casual, deep-dive content show were we really dig in on a topic. In this episode we talk about some of the more interesting holiday traditions from over the pond.    If you wanna get social with other kilt enthusiasts, go check out the Kilts & Culture group over on Facebook. You can also find USA Kilts on Facebook, Instagram, TikTo...

On this episode, the guys talk about our first trips to Scotland, how to get started wearing a kilt, traditional welsh cookies and more!   Originally aired on March 2019.   Join us every two weeks for another episode of Kilts & Culture or for our Live recording the first Friday of every month on Facebook, Youtube, Twitch, and TikTok.  Our theme music is Gold and Guns by the Kilmaine Saints.  Why a...