 Most viewed - September 2009
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The Cojz hut before sunrise.1725 views
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Kočna, Grintovec, Skuta from below Kalška gora.1625 views
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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).1348 views
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Clouds were beginning to gather above Planjava.1106 views
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Clouds started to roll in.1086 views
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The Logarska valley with Mrzla gora.1023 views
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The slight ascent from Planina Ravne wasn't too demanding, and soon we caught the first glimpse of our first peak, Mt. Ojstrica.934 views
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We passed the old Kocbek hut and a chapel.886 views
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Our hike on a map.880 views
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An iron peg and a blaze.831 views
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I had doubts as to the conditions at the top of Kamniski vrh. It was enveloped in fog.825 views
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Skuta.816 views
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Mt. Bovski Gamsovec was on fire.813 views
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Towards Savinjsko sedlo.798 views
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At the end of the valley we were faced by the Kriska stena rockface.796 views
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Famous Kotlici, a jagged col between Brana and Turska gora.766 views
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Lots of fog to the south. The first day of our hike was very successful.761 views
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Stajerc express - the fast lane to the valley. :)749 views
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Pinkish light in the pre-dawn Krnica valley.747 views
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Jaka and Mt. Razor.745 views
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Turska gora, Rinke, Mrzla gora.745 views
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There was a bit of climbing around the Kotliči col.737 views
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At the top of the rockface.733 views
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We had gorgeous views of the Razor range across the valley.731 views
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Steel rope helped with the climbing.731 views
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Benches with the view of the Trenta valley.729 views
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Jaka and his blue helmet.728 views
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Me on top of Mt. Kriz pointing to Mt. Triglav with its famous north face.728 views
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Jota! :)))728 views
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Exhilarating!727 views
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More and more clouds.725 views
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The entire Kamnik Alps were in front of us.725 views
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At Kamnisko sedlo the sky was blue and there were only a few puffy clouds.721 views
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Larches and pine below the Jež ridge.721 views
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We stopped every few minutes to take photos.717 views
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Kamnik in the distance.717 views
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Finally on top.716 views
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The trail in the woods.715 views
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The sun set behind Mt. Brana.715 views
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Senturska gora just before sunset.714 views
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The Pogacnik hut before we called it a night and packed our photo gear.713 views
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"Tired tower" (Utrujeni stolp) of Mt. Planja.713 views
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As we started ascending Kalška gora, we admired sunlit Grintovec and Kočna.713 views
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Karst phenomenon and Sandi.711 views
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Further up near the summit fog suddenly enveloped me.710 views
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Up in the scree we saw a herd of ibex.710 views
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Brana in pink.709 views
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After a short stop at the top of Kalška gora we headed to Kalški greben.709 views
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Further down the fog thinned out a bit.708 views
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Last moments in the sun before we plunged into the fog.708 views
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Looking back towards Korošica.707 views
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Karst landscape below Mt. Bovški Gamsovec and Mt. Pihavec.706 views
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Last look before heading down.706 views
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Looking from Zvoh towards Kamniški vrh.706 views
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First touches of orange sunlight on the mountain peaks.705 views
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Štruca.705 views
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After breakfast in merciless wind we began the ascent.704 views
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Climbing - yay!704 views
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Silhouette.704 views
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More climbing.703 views
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Prehodavci and Mt. Zelnarica in golden light. Put the cursor over the photo to see the same scene 30 minutes later.703 views
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Krvavec TV tower was hiding behind clouds.703 views
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At the top.703 views
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Will I need a jacket?701 views
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It looked dramatic.701 views
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Krvavec.701 views
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There is a tricky vertical section.701 views
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The grassy top of Kalški greben.698 views
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Mt. Kriz, and Mt. Razor and Mt. Prisojnik in the background.697 views
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More layers.697 views
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The shepherd hut at Dolga njiva.697 views
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In the rockface.696 views
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Then a bigger ibex came and chased the poor youngster away.696 views
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At the Planja saddle views of the other side opened up: Mt. Jalovec, Mangart and Prisojnik.696 views
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We were gaining altitude fast while the Krnica valley behind us was already bathing in the sun.695 views
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More scree.693 views
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Backlit grass.693 views
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Mekinje and Stranje.693 views
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We were surrounded by mountains.691 views
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I was late and the sun hid behind the mountains when I was in the lower part of the hike.691 views
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Mountain grass - ah, so nice.691 views
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Last sun rays.690 views
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Looking down.690 views
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Velika planina.690 views
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When I left the hut, it was quite foggy.690 views
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At the Korošica plateau we turned right and started climbing the Ojstrica slope.690 views
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The panorama from Kalška gora.688 views
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I was racing with the last sun rays.687 views
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The first sun rays and Storžič in the background.687 views
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Early morning - Mt. Planja and Mt. Razor in pink.686 views
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Smooth rocks.686 views
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Skuta and the three Rinke.686 views
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Quarter to eight the sun was gone.685 views
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Fiery clouds above Velika planina.685 views
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Another instance of posing. :)685 views
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Me at the top. The sun was gone.682 views
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Mt. Planja and Mt. Razor in sweet light with the Pogacnik hut.681 views
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Skuta.681 views
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Mists around Planjava.679 views
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Mt. Mala Ojstrica (Small Ojstrica) with an Aljaž tower replica (see my older Triglav entries).679 views
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Krvavec in the distance.679 views
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The last climb back to Krvavec.679 views
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The clouds at the top persisted.678 views
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At the very end of the valley there was still quite a bit of snow.677 views
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Mt. Prisojnik with the Mlinarica saddle.677 views
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Dramatic clouds.677 views
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Beautiful sky.677 views
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Just before sunrise at the Kokra Saddle at 6.30 a.m.677 views
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The last section of the trail to Kalški greben.677 views
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Fog in the Logarska valley.676 views
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Quick, take a photo before the fog returns!676 views
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Fantastic!676 views
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The trail led us through some more dwarf pine.676 views
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We spent a glorious afternoon at the Pogacnik hut enjoying the views.675 views
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Mt. Prisojnik from below.675 views
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At the top of Kalška gora.675 views
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Sleme below Skuta.675 views
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Cheeky young ibex.674 views
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More great views.674 views
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Kriska planina.674 views
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The Logarska valley was full of fog.674 views
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One of the climbing sections.674 views
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Looking back we could see Mt. Triglav.673 views
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Our hut down below and the nasty scree trail that we had already covered.673 views
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On the slope approaching the summit.672 views
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Trenta.671 views
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Jaka and I just before the end of the hike.671 views
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Turska gora and Rinke.670 views
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The sun was trying to penetrate the fog.670 views
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The Kočna bivouac in backlight.669 views
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Sheep at Krvavec.669 views
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Trees.668 views
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Logarska valley.668 views
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Enjoying at the top.668 views
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"Sod brez dna" or "The Bottomless Barrel".668 views
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We had come a long way.668 views
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Skuta.667 views
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Light was quickly changing from orange to yellow and finally white.666 views
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Thus far we had only seen one other hiker - at the Planja saddle. It's great to have the trail all to yourself. :)666 views
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Mt. Razor looks very imposing from this stand point.665 views
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The sun was gone.665 views
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At the foot of Brana.665 views
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Orange horizon over the Trenta valley.664 views
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Suddenly the summit was shrouded in clouds.664 views
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Planjava and the hut.664 views
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Last few meters below the summit of Planjava.664 views
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The impressive Planjava south face.664 views
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The light was becoming sweeter by the minute.664 views
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We were headed for the Pogacnik hut.663 views
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Trenta.662 views
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It was almost dark by the time I got down to the meadows and before the trail plunged into the forest.661 views
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Mala Ojstrica and the real Ojstrica in the background.661 views
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On the ridge connecting Skuta and Rinka, there were two climbers.661 views
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Climbing.660 views
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Views on the ridge towards the Robanov kot valley.660 views
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No fog to the north.660 views
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For a moment, Skuta and Rinke appeared.659 views
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After reaching the trail to the top of Mt. Kriz the view of the Pogacnik hut opened up.658 views
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Reflection in the middle lake (Srednje Krisko jezero).658 views
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The last stretch to Kamnisko sedlo.658 views
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Bathing in the sun.658 views
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The Streha slope.658 views
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Blue and pink.657 views
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By then the Kamnik Saddle was out of the shade, too.657 views
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At the top of Skuta, looking back towards Rinke.657 views
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It was dark - this is a 15s exposure.656 views
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The last stretch of the steep trail.656 views
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Sunset colors through the trees.655 views
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Great views ... not.654 views
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Crossing an almost vertical wall.654 views
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Going up on loose scree was strenuous.653 views
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Finally Jaka caved in and took a bandage for his knee.653 views
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From the top of Ojstrica towards Planjava.653 views
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Then the fun began: more climbing, yay! :)653 views
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Velika planina.653 views
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Mugho pine and Skuta in the background.653 views
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Fisheye view of the sky and surrounding mountains.652 views
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The beautiful Lepo spicje face and Mt. Zadnjiski ozebnik in the foreground.652 views
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Jaka was in pain and had to walk slowly.652 views
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Just below the saddle from where a grassy path leads to the top to the right.652 views
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The peak.652 views
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More and more puffy clouds above Mt. Bavski Grintavec.651 views
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At the top, looking towards Kalški greben.651 views
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Kotliči.651 views
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Kočna.648 views
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The trail follows the ridge.648 views
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Detail of Mt. Razor's face with the route we took.647 views
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Just before the saddle.646 views
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Skuta.646 views
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Red and green carpet.646 views
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The Streža ridge is quite airy with precipices on both sides. The fog, however, prevented us from seeing the abyss to the left.646 views
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Heading towards the Planja saddle.645 views
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A nasty one-step-forward-two-steps-backward scree slope.645 views
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Fog.645 views
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Another ibex.644 views
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Down the grassy slopes.644 views
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It was a sunny Tuesday and I only started at about 6 p.m.644 views
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As we climbed Turska gora, the sun greeted us from behind Planjava.644 views
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Our knees were quite sore by then.644 views
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Light coming from behind Ojstrica.643 views
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