What and Why We Create

Gustav Frištenský: Strength, Courage, and the Heart of a Nation

Gustav Frištenský – a name that still commands admiration and respect more than a century later. He was a man who left his mark not only on wrestling mats but also in the hearts of the people. Strength in his hands, iron discipline, yet full of humility and humanity – that was Gustav.

Hunting the Fallow Deer – An Unforgettable Experience

Have you ever sat in a hunting stand, heart pounding, breath held, as the majestic silhouette of a fallow buck slowly emerged from the forest shadows? I have. And it’s a moment I’ll never forget.

The day started like any other. Morning mist rolled lazily over the meadow, and I chose one of my favorite stands. My goal was clear – to harvest a mature fallow buck, ideally during the rut, when their activity increases and they start their deep, resonant calling.

Simo Häyhä: The White Death

Simo Häyhä: The White Death That Haunted the Red Army

The Badger – The Mysterious Forest Dweller

The European badger (Meles meles) is an interesting mammal from the mustelid family (Mustelidae), inhabiting forests, meadows, and bushy areas across Europe and Asia. This nocturnal creature is known for its strong build, thick fur, and ability to create complex underground burrows.

Vilém "Vilda" Jakš: Boxer, Patriot, and World War II Hero

Vilém "Vilda" Jakš was not only an outstanding boxer but, above all, a courageous patriot who gave his life for the freedom of the Czech nation. His story is an inspiration to anyone who values bravery, perseverance, and love for their homeland.

Tobruk: Hell in the Sand

The sand grinds between my teeth, I sweat like a horse, and the cannon fire roars in my ears...

Aimo Koivunen: The Incredible Survival Story of a Finnish Soldier

Koivunen survived in the unforgiving Finnish wilderness for 15 days. Without food or supplies, he subsisted on pine buds and snow. Despite being exhausted, hypothermic, and injured, he continued to push forward through the freezing landscape.