Michal Sabovčík: Mom gave me money to buy shoes, I bought climbing gear

Michal Sabovčík: Mom gave me money to buy shoes, I bought climbing gear

I climb here and there, he says. He stood on Fitz Roy in Patagonia, Great Trango in Pakistan, and Dhaulagiri in Nepal, but he still considers the winter crossing of the ridge of the High Tatras in the alpine style to be his most valuable performance. Recently, he and his girlfriend Sisa have set out on an adventure trip from Alaska to Patagonia.
Oliver Vysloužil: Bouldering challenges you to get creative while rock climbing

Oliver Vysloužil: Bouldering challenges you to get creative while rock climbing

If you ask a rock climber what they love most about bouldering, they will tell you that it’s about freedom of movement. There are no ropes or harnesses, all you need is a good pair of climbing shoes, ground-up chalk and a crash pad. Oli Vysloužil is one of the pioneers of this climbing discipline in Slovakia.
Travelling for thousands of kilometers to go fishing adhering the philosophy “catch and release”

Travelling for thousands of kilometers to go fishing adhering the philosophy “catch and release”

Maybe you came across a stereotype that fishermen are introverts who enjoy sitting on the shore for hours looking into the water. But once you hear Michal Vavro talking about his fishing experience, you really start to feel like you should definitely try fly fishing at least once in your life.
The Fight for Natural Forests in Slovakia

The Fight for Natural Forests in Slovakia

Not your usual "tree hugger", Juraj Lukáč has been fighting for preserving natural forests and protection of wolves with his activist group WOLF for over 25 years.  Recently, he pointed out illegal practices in the timber industry and his campaign "Biomassacre" demands changes in legislation. 
 Ultra Trail du Mont Blanc: A Dream for a Runner

Ultra Trail du Mont Blanc: A Dream for a Runner

Denisa Šulcová started training for marathons during her first pregnancy. Today, she is one of Slovakia's fastest ultra trail female runners and she claimed the 44th place in the ultimate race Ultra Trail du Mont Blanc in France. 
Sound Mind Sound Body: Why The Most Important Rules Are To Be Found Within Ourselves

Sound Mind Sound Body: Why The Most Important Rules Are To Be Found Within Ourselves

Yoga practice is about searching the balance of body and mind. Power Yoga instructor Anna Horčinová says that to find this balance we must know our limits first and learn to work with them.
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