Roger’s favorites

  • Tyiyn Enmey: Pick up the coin

    Photo by Jane Keeler, 27 July 2008

    Tyiyn Enmey - which means "pick up the coin" in Kyrgyz - is a traditional Kyrgyz horse game in which riders pick up a coin from the ground while at a full gallop. At the Horse Games Festival in Sarala-Saz, they substituted paper for the coin, but the concept remained the same.

  • Oodarysh: wrestling on horseback

    Photo by Jane Keeler, 29 July 2008

    The goal of Oodarysh is to knock your opponent from his horse.

  • New Life for a Maya Village

    Story by Allen Cox, 23 January 2008

    An isolated Maya village in Mexico's Campeche state gets a fresh start with geotourism.

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