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).1191 views
An iron peg and a blaze.643 views
Mt. Bovski Gamsovec was on fire.606 views
At the end of the valley we were faced by the Kriska stena rockface.605 views
We had gorgeous views of the Razor range across the valley.589 views
Pinkish light in the pre-dawn Krnica valley.583 views
Steel rope helped with the climbing.576 views
Me on top of Mt. Kriz pointing to Mt. Triglav with its famous north face.569 views
Jaka and Mt. Razor.568 views
Jaka and his blue helmet.567 views
Climbing - yay!559 views
We stopped every few minutes to take photos.555 views
First touches of orange sunlight on the mountain peaks.552 views
At the top of the rockface.552 views
Karst landscape below Mt. Bovški Gamsovec and Mt. Pihavec.552 views
The Pogacnik hut before we called it a night and packed our photo gear.541 views
We were gaining altitude fast while the Krnica valley behind us was already bathing in the sun.539 views
More climbing.539 views
Prehodavci and Mt. Zelnarica in golden light. Put the cursor over the photo to see the same scene 30 minutes later.539 views
After breakfast in merciless wind we began the ascent.538 views
At the Planja saddle views of the other side opened up: Mt. Jalovec, Mangart and Prisojnik.537 views
Benches with the view of the Trenta valley.532 views
More scree.532 views
Mt. Kriz, and Mt. Razor and Mt. Prisojnik in the background.531 views
At the very end of the valley there was still quite a bit of snow.530 views
In the rockface.529 views
Mt. Planja and Mt. Razor in sweet light with the Pogacnik hut.529 views
Smooth rocks.528 views
We were surrounded by mountains.525 views
Silhouette.524 views
Quarter to eight the sun was gone.521 views
Looking back we could see Mt. Triglav.515 views
After reaching the trail to the top of Mt. Kriz the view of the Pogacnik hut opened up.511 views
Then a bigger ibex came and chased the poor youngster away.511 views
Mt. Razor looks very imposing from this stand point.511 views
Heading towards the Planja saddle.510 views
Our hut down below and the nasty scree trail that we had already covered.510 views
Light was quickly changing from orange to yellow and finally white.508 views
We were headed for the Pogacnik hut.507 views
"Tired tower" (Utrujeni stolp) of Mt. Planja.504 views
Last sun rays.502 views
Trenta.502 views
Going up on loose scree was strenuous.500 views
Looking back towards the hut and Mt. Pihavec.500 views
More great views.500 views
Just before the saddle.499 views
Jaka and I just before the end of the hike.499 views
It was getting dark fast.498 views
Early morning - Mt. Planja and Mt. Razor in pink.498 views
It was dark - this is a 15s exposure.497 views
Reflection in the middle lake (Srednje Krisko jezero).495 views
Another ibex.495 views
Trenta.495 views
Thus far we had only seen one other hiker - at the Planja saddle. It's great to have the trail all to yourself. :)494 views
Mt. Prisojnik from below.494 views
Fisheye view of the sky and surrounding mountains.493 views
An ibex at breakfast.491 views
Climbing.489 views
The beautiful Lepo spicje face and Mt. Zadnjiski ozebnik in the foreground.488 views
Mt. Prisojnik with the Mlinarica saddle.488 views
We spent a glorious afternoon at the Pogacnik hut enjoying the views.485 views
Finally Jaka caved in and took a bandage for his knee.485 views
Cheeky young ibex.484 views
But there was more climbing ahead of us - going down.481 views
Prehodavci.480 views
First sun rays from behind Mt. Razor.480 views
Detail of Mt. Razor's face with the route we took.480 views
Down the grassy slopes.478 views
A chunk of the mountain crashed down a couple of years ago.477 views
Orange horizon over the Trenta valley.475 views
The trail goes below the summit and offers great views of Mt. Prisojnik.474 views
Everybody at the hut enjoyed the wonderful late afternoon light.472 views
Jaka was in pain and had to walk slowly.472 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.470 views
End of day.468 views
A detail.467 views
It was scorching hot.466 views
The shady woods didn't offer much relief from the heat because the air was so sultry.465 views
Jaka braving his pain.465 views
More and more puffy clouds above Mt. Bavski Grintavec.464 views
Suddenly the summit was shrouded in clouds.464 views
The ideal conclusion of every hike: jota with sausage! :)462 views
Last look of Mt. Triglav before descening to the other side.460 views
A short ascent before reaching the Gladki rob ridge.459 views
The trail to Vrsic on the southern flanks of Prisojnik. Mt. Bavski Grintavec and Jalovec in the background.457 views
We had lunch below the Razor rockface. Yes, we came down this way. :)454 views
Another summit we had to leave out - Mt. Prisojnik. But there will always be other opportunities, so no worries. :)453 views
Most viewed - Two days in the Julian Alps - Krnica, Kriski podi, Vrsic
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