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).1100 views
An iron peg and a blaze.524 views
At the end of the valley we were faced by the Kriska stena rockface.518 views
Mt. Bovski Gamsovec was on fire.501 views
Pinkish light in the pre-dawn Krnica valley.494 views
We had gorgeous views of the Razor range across the valley.480 views
We stopped every few minutes to take photos.477 views
Steel rope helped with the climbing.473 views
First touches of orange sunlight on the mountain peaks.470 views
Me on top of Mt. Kriz pointing to Mt. Triglav with its famous north face.468 views
Jaka and Mt. Razor.466 views
Jaka and his blue helmet.465 views
Climbing - yay!463 views
At the Planja saddle views of the other side opened up: Mt. Jalovec, Mangart and Prisojnik.457 views
More climbing.452 views
After breakfast in merciless wind we began the ascent.449 views
In the rockface.448 views
Karst landscape below Mt. Bovški Gamsovec and Mt. Pihavec.448 views
Mt. Kriz, and Mt. Razor and Mt. Prisojnik in the background.446 views
At the top of the rockface.443 views
At the very end of the valley there was still quite a bit of snow.441 views
We were gaining altitude fast while the Krnica valley behind us was already bathing in the sun.441 views
After reaching the trail to the top of Mt. Kriz the view of the Pogacnik hut opened up.435 views
Mt. Planja and Mt. Razor in sweet light with the Pogacnik hut.433 views
Looking back we could see Mt. Triglav.432 views
Benches with the view of the Trenta valley.431 views
Jaka and I just before the end of the hike.429 views
Prehodavci and Mt. Zelnarica in golden light. Put the cursor over the photo to see the same scene 30 minutes later.427 views
Our hut down below and the nasty scree trail that we had already covered.426 views
Smooth rocks.425 views
Trenta.423 views
We spent a glorious afternoon at the Pogacnik hut enjoying the views.422 views
Heading towards the Planja saddle.422 views
Fisheye view of the sky and surrounding mountains.421 views
"Tired tower" (Utrujeni stolp) of Mt. Planja.421 views
We were surrounded by mountains.420 views
It was getting dark fast.418 views
The Pogacnik hut before we called it a night and packed our photo gear.416 views
Quarter to eight the sun was gone.415 views
Early morning - Mt. Planja and Mt. Razor in pink.414 views
More scree.414 views
Another ibex.413 views
Finally Jaka caved in and took a bandage for his knee.413 views
Going up on loose scree was strenuous.411 views
Light was quickly changing from orange to yellow and finally white.411 views
Then a bigger ibex came and chased the poor youngster away.411 views
Looking back towards the hut and Mt. Pihavec.411 views
First sun rays from behind Mt. Razor.411 views
We were headed for the Pogacnik hut.410 views
Last sun rays.410 views
Cheeky young ibex.408 views
Silhouette.408 views
Just before the saddle.404 views
Trenta.401 views
Reflection in the middle lake (Srednje Krisko jezero).399 views
A detail.398 views
The beautiful Lepo spicje face and Mt. Zadnjiski ozebnik in the foreground.398 views
Mt. Razor looks very imposing from this stand point.398 views
Detail of Mt. Razor's face with the route we took.397 views
An ibex at breakfast.396 views
Mt. Prisojnik with the Mlinarica saddle.396 views
But there was more climbing ahead of us - going down.395 views
Thus far we had only seen one other hiker - at the Planja saddle. It's great to have the trail all to yourself. :)394 views
Suddenly the summit was shrouded in clouds.391 views
Orange horizon over the Trenta valley.389 views
A chunk of the mountain crashed down a couple of years ago.389 views
Prehodavci.388 views
More great views.388 views
Down the grassy slopes.388 views
Mt. Prisojnik from below.386 views
More and more puffy clouds above Mt. Bavski Grintavec.385 views
Jaka braving his pain.385 views
Climbing.384 views
End of day.382 views
Last traces of orange in the sky.381 views
It was dark - this is a 15s exposure.381 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.380 views
Jaka was in pain and had to walk slowly.380 views
The shady woods didn't offer much relief from the heat because the air was so sultry.380 views
The trail goes below the summit and offers great views of Mt. Prisojnik.378 views
It was scorching hot.375 views
Last look of Mt. Triglav before descening to the other side.374 views
We had lunch below the Razor rockface. Yes, we came down this way. :)372 views
Everybody at the hut enjoyed the wonderful late afternoon light.371 views
Another summit we had to leave out - Mt. Prisojnik. But there will always be other opportunities, so no worries. :)370 views
A short ascent before reaching the Gladki rob ridge.368 views
The trail to Vrsic on the southern flanks of Prisojnik. Mt. Bavski Grintavec and Jalovec in the background.364 views
The ideal conclusion of every hike: jota with sausage! :)364 views
Most viewed - Two days in the Julian Alps - Krnica, Kriski podi, Vrsic
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