Only In Cuba 1 - Cuban Cowboys and "Race of the Belts"

The video explores the unique tradition of Cuban Cowboys and their participation in the Race of Belts, a peculiar riding competition. Cowboys from different towns compete by spearing wooden pegs through metal rings while riding at full speed. The event attracts fans who place bets, and the main goal is to avoid injury by ducking under wires. The tradition highlights the cultural richness and unique practices of Cuban Cowboys.

How do the Cowboys dress during the competition?

What is the significance of ducking before reaching the wire?