Myanmar: The Golden Skate Odyssey

Myanmar: The Golden Skate Odyssey

Action 2016

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Home to dozens of ethnic groups and bordered by five diverse countries, the reclusive nation of Myanmar is a cultural melting pot. A team of international skaters explores its burgeoning homegrown skate scene and wealth of skate spots.

Action 2016

EPISODE 1

Skateboarding in Yangon

English skater Ali Drummond looks back on Myanmar’s cultural history and its skateboarding origins. Then the crew takes to the streets of Yangon, looking for the best skate spots the city has to offer.

6 min · Nov 16, 2016
EPISODE 2

The Buddha and the Snake

On their way up north to Myanmar’s capital, Korahn Gayle and the crew finds a once-in-a-lifetime ollie gap they can’t pass up. Then the guys ride through Naypyidaw, one of the most bizarre and desolate capital cities in the world.

5 min · Nov 23, 2016
EPISODE 3

Crowds in Mandalay

The guys hit up the second largest city in Myanmar on the last leg of their skateboarding adventure. Large crowds watch their every grind and ollie on Mandalay’s streets, and the crew sessions at a roller skating rink made of rubber.

7 min · Nov 30, 2016

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Myanmar: The Golden Skate Odyssey

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Home to dozens of ethnic groups and bordered by five diverse countries, the reclusive nation of Myanmar is a cultural melting pot. A team of international skaters explores its burgeoning homegrown skate scene and wealth of skate spots.

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Released: 2016