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Oinkaris Travel to Trailing of the Sheep Festival

October 21st, 2009 Amaya Oxarango No comments

Cold white breaths rise slowly as they escape the smiles from the on looking crowd. It is a chilly 20 F in Hailey, ID but the sun is shining brightly and the sky is cloudless. The day couldn’t be more perfect. The mountains are lightly dusted with snow and majestically lord over the Wood River Valley in Central Idaho. Despite their beauty, they aren’t the focal point today. All eyes are on the dancers with the red dresses with black stripes, white pants and red txapalas: The Oinkari Basque dancers. Read more…