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     Returning to Big Line, Photo: Jan Porič THE ROCKET BLOG #5: COMING BACK & BIG LINE SESSION IN LJUBLJANA First event post-injury, Ljubljana MTB Weekend. Photo: Andras Oravecz 3 months after my crash where I broke my ankle, I was back lining up at a freeride event, the Big Line Session at Ljubljana´s MTB weekend. MTB Weekend in Ljubljana is an annual festival in my hometown, which is happening during European Mobility Week. The city of Ljubljana was crowned as EU´s Green Capital several times and one of the reasons is its commitment to support and invest in sports. After I realized how long it would take to rehab my ankle, I set a goal for myself to return to celebrate my comeback at this event. I was on the  Big Line invited rider list since early spring and it was always my dream to jump in front of my home crowd and fans.  There´s nothing like the crowd screaming your name, photo: Andras Oravecz I have rehabilitated my ankle very well but realized it would be a mental challen