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).1387 views
An iron peg and a blaze.880 views
Mt. Bovski Gamsovec was on fire.858 views
At the end of the valley we were faced by the Kriska stena rockface.853 views
Jaka and Mt. Razor.797 views
Pinkish light in the pre-dawn Krnica valley.792 views
At the top of the rockface.781 views
Me on top of Mt. Kriz pointing to Mt. Triglav with its famous north face.781 views
Steel rope helped with the climbing.780 views
We had gorgeous views of the Razor range across the valley.774 views
We stopped every few minutes to take photos.771 views
Prehodavci and Mt. Zelnarica in golden light. Put the cursor over the photo to see the same scene 30 minutes later.768 views
The Pogacnik hut before we called it a night and packed our photo gear.765 views
Benches with the view of the Trenta valley.763 views
Jaka and his blue helmet.759 views
Silhouette.757 views
After breakfast in merciless wind we began the ascent.756 views
First touches of orange sunlight on the mountain peaks.753 views
Mt. Planja and Mt. Razor in sweet light with the Pogacnik hut.750 views
"Tired tower" (Utrujeni stolp) of Mt. Planja.748 views
Karst landscape below Mt. Bovški Gamsovec and Mt. Pihavec.744 views
Quarter to eight the sun was gone.743 views
More scree.742 views
Mt. Kriz, and Mt. Razor and Mt. Prisojnik in the background.740 views
Climbing - yay!739 views
More climbing.739 views
Last sun rays.739 views
Then a bigger ibex came and chased the poor youngster away.738 views
Smooth rocks.738 views
At the Planja saddle views of the other side opened up: Mt. Jalovec, Mangart and Prisojnik.737 views
In the rockface.734 views
We were surrounded by mountains.734 views
Early morning - Mt. Planja and Mt. Razor in pink.734 views
We were gaining altitude fast while the Krnica valley behind us was already bathing in the sun.732 views
More great views.730 views
We spent a glorious afternoon at the Pogacnik hut enjoying the views.726 views
At the very end of the valley there was still quite a bit of snow.721 views
Trenta.721 views
Our hut down below and the nasty scree trail that we had already covered.721 views
Looking back we could see Mt. Triglav.720 views
Mt. Prisojnik with the Mlinarica saddle.720 views
Cheeky young ibex.716 views
Mt. Prisojnik from below.715 views
Mt. Razor looks very imposing from this stand point.715 views
Orange horizon over the Trenta valley.713 views
We were headed for the Pogacnik hut.709 views
Trenta.709 views
Jaka and I just before the end of the hike.709 views
Light was quickly changing from orange to yellow and finally white.708 views
It was dark - this is a 15s exposure.708 views
Suddenly the summit was shrouded in clouds.708 views
Reflection in the middle lake (Srednje Krisko jezero).707 views
Going up on loose scree was strenuous.706 views
Climbing.705 views
Heading towards the Planja saddle.705 views
The shady woods didn't offer much relief from the heat because the air was so sultry.705 views
Thus far we had only seen one other hiker - at the Planja saddle. It's great to have the trail all to yourself. :)704 views
Jaka was in pain and had to walk slowly.703 views
After reaching the trail to the top of Mt. Kriz the view of the Pogacnik hut opened up.701 views
An ibex at breakfast.701 views
Down the grassy slopes.700 views
Detail of Mt. Razor's face with the route we took.697 views
Another ibex.696 views
More and more puffy clouds above Mt. Bavski Grintavec.696 views
The ideal conclusion of every hike: jota with sausage! :)696 views
Finally Jaka caved in and took a bandage for his knee.695 views
Fisheye view of the sky and surrounding mountains.692 views
The beautiful Lepo spicje face and Mt. Zadnjiski ozebnik in the foreground.692 views
Prehodavci.690 views
Just before the saddle.686 views
We had lunch below the Razor rockface. Yes, we came down this way. :)684 views
Looking back towards the hut and Mt. Pihavec.683 views
Jaka braving his pain.683 views
Everybody at the hut enjoyed the wonderful late afternoon light.682 views
A chunk of the mountain crashed down a couple of years ago.682 views
Another summit we had to leave out - Mt. Prisojnik. But there will always be other opportunities, so no worries. :)680 views
Last look of Mt. Triglav before descening to the other side.679 views
The trail goes below the summit and offers great views of Mt. Prisojnik.679 views
But there was more climbing ahead of us - going down.679 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.677 views
A detail.673 views
First sun rays from behind Mt. Razor.666 views
It was getting dark fast.665 views
The trail to Vrsic on the southern flanks of Prisojnik. Mt. Bavski Grintavec and Jalovec in the background.663 views
End of day.662 views
Last traces of orange in the sky.662 views
It was scorching hot.653 views
A short ascent before reaching the Gladki rob ridge.651 views