Most viewed - Two days in the Julian Alps - Krnica, Kriski podi, Vrsic
A quick descent to the Pogacnikov dom proved to be long and hot. But the views were great. This is the upper lake of the three (Zgornje Krisko jezero).1304 views
An iron peg and a blaze.769 views
Mt. Bovski Gamsovec was on fire.753 views
At the end of the valley we were faced by the Kriska stena rockface.736 views
We had gorgeous views of the Razor range across the valley.706 views
Pinkish light in the pre-dawn Krnica valley.701 views
Me on top of Mt. Kriz pointing to Mt. Triglav with its famous north face.700 views
Jaka and his blue helmet.696 views
Steel rope helped with the climbing.696 views
Jaka and Mt. Razor.694 views
At the top of the rockface.688 views
Karst landscape below Mt. Bovški Gamsovec and Mt. Pihavec.676 views
Benches with the view of the Trenta valley.671 views
More climbing.668 views
"Tired tower" (Utrujeni stolp) of Mt. Planja.666 views
At the Planja saddle views of the other side opened up: Mt. Jalovec, Mangart and Prisojnik.663 views
First touches of orange sunlight on the mountain peaks.661 views
We stopped every few minutes to take photos.661 views
Prehodavci and Mt. Zelnarica in golden light. Put the cursor over the photo to see the same scene 30 minutes later.661 views
The Pogacnik hut before we called it a night and packed our photo gear.659 views
Climbing - yay!657 views
After breakfast in merciless wind we began the ascent.655 views
We were gaining altitude fast while the Krnica valley behind us was already bathing in the sun.655 views
Silhouette.654 views
Then a bigger ibex came and chased the poor youngster away.651 views
In the rockface.650 views
We were surrounded by mountains.646 views
More scree.646 views
Smooth rocks.646 views
Mt. Kriz, and Mt. Razor and Mt. Prisojnik in the background.645 views
Mt. Planja and Mt. Razor in sweet light with the Pogacnik hut.645 views
At the very end of the valley there was still quite a bit of snow.644 views
Quarter to eight the sun was gone.641 views
Early morning - Mt. Planja and Mt. Razor in pink.637 views
Last sun rays.636 views
Trenta.636 views
Light was quickly changing from orange to yellow and finally white.633 views
Mt. Prisojnik from below.632 views
Mt. Prisojnik with the Mlinarica saddle.630 views
After reaching the trail to the top of Mt. Kriz the view of the Pogacnik hut opened up.629 views
The beautiful Lepo spicje face and Mt. Zadnjiski ozebnik in the foreground.629 views
Our hut down below and the nasty scree trail that we had already covered.626 views
Jaka and I just before the end of the hike.626 views
Fisheye view of the sky and surrounding mountains.623 views
More great views.623 views
Trenta.622 views
Heading towards the Planja saddle.622 views
It was dark - this is a 15s exposure.621 views
Looking back towards the hut and Mt. Pihavec.621 views
Mt. Razor looks very imposing from this stand point.620 views
We spent a glorious afternoon at the Pogacnik hut enjoying the views.619 views
Thus far we had only seen one other hiker - at the Planja saddle. It's great to have the trail all to yourself. :)619 views
Cheeky young ibex.618 views
Climbing.618 views
Looking back we could see Mt. Triglav.618 views
We were headed for the Pogacnik hut.616 views
Just before the saddle.616 views
Going up on loose scree was strenuous.615 views
Orange horizon over the Trenta valley.615 views
Another ibex.614 views
Suddenly the summit was shrouded in clouds.614 views
Reflection in the middle lake (Srednje Krisko jezero).604 views
Jaka braving his pain.604 views
A chunk of the mountain crashed down a couple of years ago.604 views
Prehodavci.603 views
It was getting dark fast.602 views
An ibex at breakfast.602 views
Detail of Mt. Razor's face with the route we took.601 views
More and more puffy clouds above Mt. Bavski Grintavec.599 views
Jaka was in pain and had to walk slowly.598 views
Finally Jaka caved in and took a bandage for his knee.598 views
The ideal conclusion of every hike: jota with sausage! :)594 views
Last look of Mt. Triglav before descening to the other side.591 views
Everybody at the hut enjoyed the wonderful late afternoon light.590 views
First sun rays from behind Mt. Razor.590 views
Down the grassy slopes.590 views
We had lunch below the Razor rockface. Yes, we came down this way. :)589 views
The trail goes below the summit and offers great views of Mt. Prisojnik.586 views
A detail.584 views
The shady woods didn't offer much relief from the heat because the air was so sultry.583 views
But there was more climbing ahead of us - going down.579 views
End of day.576 views
The trail to Vrsic on the southern flanks of Prisojnik. Mt. Bavski Grintavec and Jalovec in the background.573 views
At the saddle we had to make a sad, but reasonable decision: due to Jaka's injured knee we would have to skip Razor and head straight down towards Vrsic.571 views
Last traces of orange in the sky.567 views
It was scorching hot.567 views
Another summit we had to leave out - Mt. Prisojnik. But there will always be other opportunities, so no worries. :)563 views
A short ascent before reaching the Gladki rob ridge.559 views
Most viewed - Two days in the Julian Alps - Krnica, Kriski podi, Vrsic
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