It was quite embarrassing. I had to confirm that I hadn't drank any alcohol in the last twelve hours. But I spent the previous evening at the friend's place and we drank some...
It's rainy outside. Grey allover. It's one of these days you're glad to be inside, possibly with a good book in your lap. I've just read a good one. Cheryl Strayed, Wild: From...
It was almost like I've just made the final step to fall into the lap of the bloodthirsty witch; you know, the one from the famous fairy tale about Hansel and Gretel. The...
I want this storybook to be about Slovenia or at least about its surroundings – but the second half of 2015 was mostly about wandering abroad: searching for the MTB trails in the...
It's not a hard job to get to the top of the mountain Matajur on the Slovenian-Italian border high above Kobarid and the valleys of the emerald Soča and Nadiža rivers, if you're...
»The Alpine ibex (Capra ibex), also known as the steinbock or bouquetin, is a species of wild goat that lives in the mountains of the European Alps.« (Wikipedia) It was quite frustrating. I...
Finally. I've been thinking of riding a bike on the high plateaus above Lake Bohinj for ages. Don't ask why I haven't done the trip, but eventually ... I did :-). There were...
It doesn't matter if it's a road trip or MTB – I'm sure I'd never discover some hidden parts of Slovenia if I didn't ride a bike. I can definitely say that for...
The atmosphere was quite amusing: polite guests behind the chequered table cloths on one side and a bit drunk locals behind the bar on the other. But this is something to respect: although...
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Mateja Gruden
Here it is – my blog :-). It is all about outdoors: mostly cycling (road trips and MTB) and mountain trips. Mostly in Slovenia, country I live in and with lots of fantastic outdoor possibilities. Read more...
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