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SKATEISTAN: The Skateboarding Culture of Afghanistan

By Robin Mansur

Photographer Noah Abrams traveled to Afghanistan in the summer of 2009 to document the emerging skateboarding scene there. The results are (frankly) incredible:

Skateboarder performing a trick on a derelict structure under cloudy skies.

A person running against a mountainous landscape in black and white.

A girl in a headscarf looking contemplative in a black and white setting.

A figure walking through an archway in a dimly lit corridor.

A person skating on a skateboard on a cracked surface.

Person jumping through a doorway in black and white.

Two individuals standing on a military tank overlooking a mountainous landscape.

Skateboarder passing by a historic mosque with scaffolding.

A young person holding a skateboard on a dirt road, with people and vehicles in the background.

Children skateboarding on a city street, surrounded by onlookers.

Children running outdoors in a black and white setting.

Skateboarder performing a trick on a handrail in front of a building.

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