Those stones are still on the bridge and I myself lifted one in each hand on many occasions and one market day, I carried them across the bridge and back, some four to five yards - Donald Dinnie.
David Little from Canada who happened to be on holiday with his family attempted the Steens for the first time at The Gathering and following some advice from Jack Shanks added his name to the Dinnie Steen role of honour. At 56 David is the oldest unassisted lifter to date!