It was back in 2004 that Carhartt WIP's skate team decided to venture to Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia to skate a giant skatepark that they had seen in a photo, only to find the structure had been torn down three weeks prior to their arrival. The ensuing video--Mongolian Tyres--and photo-book--Dirt Ollies--depict a trip around a country undergoing a serious change under the twin influences of industrialization and globalized capitalism. Ten years after the fact, Carhartt's squad returned to Mongolia--no...
It was back in 2004 that Carhartt WIP's skate team decided to venture to Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia to skate a giant skatepark that they had seen in a photo, only to find the structure had been torn down three weeks prior to their arrival. The ensuing video--Mongolian Tyres--and photo-book--Dirt Ollies--depict a trip around a country undergoing a serious change under the twin influences of industrialization and globalized capitalism. Ten years after the fact, Carhartt's squad returned to Mongolia--no...
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