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www.neweurasia.net - Blogging Central Asia » Kiran over Mongolia: Interview with Joseph Spaid:

Q: What motivated you to shoot the documentary?

I was moved by the rugged and natural beauty of the eagle hunters and their lifestyle. Berkutchis [...] are just so damn strong and tough. They typically don’t even wear gloves, although it regularly gets below -25ْ F where they hunt. They are true ‘badasses’ by my definition.