Freedom is for everybody. Young or old, poor or rich, white or black. Mountains don’t judge.

I went to Chamanna d’Es-cha 2594m for an overnighter. Not to chat with other mountain souls over the hop juice, even it was nice. Not to fight for an open window in a mattress camp full of carbon-monoxyde lovers, even it was necessary. But…

It’s dark outside. I’m sitting on a sofa in a cozy living room, wrapped in a blanket like breakfast burrito. My hands cradle giant starbucks mug, topped out with freshly brewed coffee. Mesmerized by its warmth and smell.

Being a screwdriver’s extension in a bikeshop offers full bucket of advantages to being an office johny in hopkinton. Hands down the biggest one is the...

It’s always nice to shred trails behind the house you already know. You know it up and down. But if you’re not on the clock, it quickly gets boring.

“Normal kids” play with sand castles at this age. We would be too if it wasn’t for our parents’ mistake – giving us a bicycle…

Why are there so many scenery photos, handlebars with scenery photos, bike against the trail marker with scenery photos… but no human faces?

710 kilometres, 17000 meters vertical, 146 hours. As the bikepacking scene grows across the world, local races are popping around like mushrooms after the storm. It...

When you plan your holiday as a typical Slovakian, normally you would look at western countries. Austria, Switzerland, Italy, France. There are our favourite go-toes, because...

The last 15 months in Germany were pretty good. I’ve landed a cool job in YT Industries headquarters as a bike mechanic. I was tearing enduro...

The final part of my Transalp bike ride after Drei Zinnen Naturpark and Naturpark Fannes, have got progressively more of everything. More distance, more vertical pedalled...

After warmup in Drei Zinnen Naturpark, I’ve descended down to Lago di Landro. The top part of this 14 kilometres long descent was quite challenging, with...

Drei Zinnen aka “Three Peaks” nature park is pretty much a hiker dream when it comes to spectacular views of the South Tirolean Alps. That’s the...

Mountainbiking is the most universal, evergreen sport I know. I was riding bike in my hometown as a kid, constantly trying new tricks, which usually ended...

A month ago I’ve posted here my plan to cross the Alps on a mountainbike. It’s Wednesday, 16th September, I am sitting on my sofa and...

What is your wildest dream? I mean that dream what you’ve been always keeping on the shelf in your mind as “I will do this once”....

Crazy trips usually start like this: I was lying on my sofa, watching random MTB movies on youtube. I felt sluggish because I haven’t done anything...

When you don’t have a big mountain call, it’s time to seek fun on smaller hills. Susice, Czech Republic is one of those little known, isolated...

Once I passed Hohenschwangau, one hyper-touristic, human-packed historical place with two famous castles and 2 lakes, the smile on my face instantly arose from one ear...

Karwendel Mountains are sharp and rocky and massive. They are also very good teachers. After my last Friday’s ride, I’ve realized that to plan a big...

Have this ever happened to you? You’d typed in keywords from mountain range you’d like to visit and started another infinite scrolling [the same way as...

If you’d asked me where can you take your bike buddies of all shapes and skill levels for a weekend, while you don’t get bored of...

When you feel like a mountain goat trapped in a sandpit it becomes quite clear what’s about to happen when pandemic safety regulations get mellow. If...

Do you have a feeling that every day is kinda same? I did. Do you think that you are wasting your time by doing work you...

Isn’t it a relaxing feeling when you can work from home? It’s a dream of many people. Being able to earn money with your laptop, from...

I and Zuzka are a “weird” couple. We come back home from our 9-5 jobs and dive into study, instead of drinking beer and having fun...

“We are living in uncertain times”, I can hear it from everywhere. Even when I am unplugged. Nothing is certain in my eyes. When I woke...

I am still alive:-] With better self-control, energy and without consistent hunger. That happened when I’ve cut added sugar out of my life. But hey, that...

I don’t watch TV, I don’t listen to the radio. It’s full of manipulative information. The dark side of the media is that most of what...

If you are driver of an older car, you have probably asked yourself the following before every long road trip: To take my car or not?...

If you’d ever questioned yourself you can enjoy a workout in the gym, try a minivan life. Buy a minivan, build your bed in and move...

The Plum WI5 stands for 300m of superb ice climbing. Located in a north-facing gully and almost always in shape. It should be on your list...

Think about Indians for example. Those ones who don’t have electricity in their huts and their clothes doesn’t even cover… You know what. When I am...

Listen to the calling Do you remember when you saw an ice climber hanging on an icicle for the first time? I don’t. It was probably...

After a couple of daring months of searching for an ice climbing partner, I’ve got lightning from the clear sky right in the middle of my...

Have you ever failed to accomplish your new year’s resolution? Most of the others fail every year. It’s 1st January again and I am waking up...

Why Whistler Adventure School? It simply fits my lifestyle. I am a mountainbiker, skier, climber. I love to play in the mountains. Being surrounded by other like-minded people is great motivation. In Whistler Adventure School it is easy to build relationships with students and teachers also.

Do you want to train more, train harder, but you are always getting back to your old tracks? Do you feel you have more oomph than...

Have you seen the story about Alex Honnold – Alone on the wall? For those who haven’t, here’s a short recap. In June 2017, Alex Honnold...