Kurbar tug of war with a goat skin at Eagle Hunters Festival Bayan Ulgi Western Mongolia
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Kurbar tug of war with a goat skin at Eagle Hunters Festival Bayan Ulgi Western Mongolia
David Tipling is an internationally recognised wildlife photographer
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Unleashing the Wild Side - Mongolian Eagle Hunters Take Tug of War to New Heights!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot, the untamed spirit of Mongolia comes alive as fierce competitors engage in an exhilarating tug of war like no other. Set against the backdrop of Bayan Ulgi's breathtaking landscape during the renowned Eagle Hunters Festival, a group of courageous Kurbar warriors lock horns with a goat skin - their ultimate test of strength and tenacity. With muscles bulging and determination etched on their faces, these modern-day nomads channel ancient traditions passed down through generations. As they dig their heels into the rugged terrain, it becomes evident that this is not your ordinary game; it is a battle between man and nature itself. The air crackles with excitement as spectators cheer on their favorite team, caught up in the electrifying atmosphere that only such an extraordinary festival can provide. The rhythmic drumbeats echo across the vast Mongolian steppe, adding to the adrenaline-fueled intensity. Amidst all this raw energy stands David Tipling's lens capturing every moment with precision and artistry. His photograph freezes time, immortalizing both tradition and camaraderie within its frame. So let yourself be transported to Western Mongolia – where culture intertwines seamlessly with adventure – as you witness firsthand how even something as simple as tug-of-war can become an awe-inspiring spectacle when embraced by those who dare to live life on their own terms.
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