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The victor from a game of Kurbar (tug of war on horseback) gallops around arena at
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The victor from a game of Kurbar (tug of war on horseback) gallops around arena at
The victor from a game of Kurbar (tug of war on horseback) gallops around arena at the Eagle Hunters Festival near Ulgii in western Mongolia
David Tipling is an internationally recognised wildlife photographer
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Birds And People Festival Hunter Kazakh Mongolia Nomad Steppe
Riding High on the Wings of Victory - A Spectacular Showdown at the Eagle Hunters Festival!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot, we witness a thrilling moment from the heart-pounding game of Kurbar, where horseback warriors engage in an epic tug of war. The victor, with adrenaline coursing through their veins, triumphantly gallops around the arena amidst cheers and applause. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Mongolia's vast steppe, this festival is a true celebration of nomadic traditions and Kazakh culture. As eagle hunters showcase their remarkable bond with these majestic birds, spectators are transported to a world where man and nature harmoniously coexist. David Tipling's keen eye captures not only the intense action but also the palpable excitement that fills the air. With every detail vividly preserved in print, viewers can almost feel themselves immersed in this exhilarating spectacle. Ulgii becomes a vibrant hub during this extraordinary event as locals and visitors alike gather to revel in its unique charm. From colorful traditional costumes to spirited music resonating across the plains, it is an experience like no other – an unforgettable fusion of tradition and festivity. So let your imagination take flight as you gaze upon this mesmerizing photograph by David Tipling. Feel your heart race alongside those brave riders as they conquer both gravity and opponents alike – truly embodying what it means to be victorious!
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