 Most viewed - September 2009
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Grintovec.682 views
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Down the grassy slopes.681 views
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At the Kamnik Saddle at dusk.681 views
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As we climbed Turska gora, the sun greeted us from behind Planjava.681 views
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Reflection in the middle lake (Srednje Krisko jezero).680 views
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Velika planina.680 views
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We climbed all sorts of rocks just to pose ... ekhm, to get a better angle for a photo. ;)680 views
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The trail between Ojstrica and Planjava took quite some time.680 views
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Kotliči col looked dramatic.680 views
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Detail of Mt. Razor's face with the route we took.679 views
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The impressive Planjava south face.679 views
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By then the Kamnik Saddle was out of the shade, too.679 views
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Sandi and Štruca.679 views
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The Streha slope.679 views
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Every now and then the fog cleared a bit.678 views
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Planjava and the Kamnik hut.678 views
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Another ibex.676 views
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Just before the saddle.676 views
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Finally Jaka caved in and took a bandage for his knee.676 views
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One delicate, overhanging spot in the ridge provided us with some adrenalin rush.676 views
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More and more puffy clouds above Mt. Bavski Grintavec.675 views
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There is an unmarked trail to another peak, but we were content with the official one.675 views
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The trail was a bit slippery from the rain in the past days.674 views
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Jezersko valley to the right.674 views
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Our knees were quite sore by then.674 views
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Looking back towards the hut and Mt. Pihavec.673 views
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The shady woods didn't offer much relief from the heat because the air was so sultry.673 views
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A chunk of the mountain crashed down a couple of years ago.673 views
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The last, relatively gentle slope to the summit.673 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.673 views
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The views from the Mlinar Saddle were fantastic. On the spur of the moment we decided to climb Grintovec as well, even though that wasn't in our original plan.673 views
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An ibex at breakfast.672 views
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After about 20 minutes I reached the meadows below the steep slopes of Kamniski vrh.671 views
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The top of Brana at 2253 meters.669 views
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After an hour of being alone at the top we slowly headed down to the Kokra Saddle.669 views
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Kalška gora and Kalški greben, our destinations for the following day.669 views
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The ideal conclusion of every hike: jota with sausage! :)668 views
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Kamnik Saddle and fog.665 views
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Soon, we stood at the top of Grintovec (2558m).665 views
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Everybody at the hut enjoyed the wonderful late afternoon light.664 views
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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.664 views
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We had lunch below the Razor rockface. Yes, we came down this way. :)664 views
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Jaka braving his pain.664 views
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We had to cross one more scree before entering the rock face.664 views
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At the top of Dolgi hrbet, Grintovec in the background.664 views
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At the top. It was probably raining on Krvavec.663 views
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The clouds and fog only came from the south.663 views
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Great views ... not.663 views
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Sandi and I at the top of Skuta (2532m).663 views
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A detail.662 views
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Karst landscape.662 views
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On the scree below Skuta.662 views
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Mists coming in from the west.662 views
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Signs on a rock.662 views
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Sandi and Kalški greben.661 views
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But there was more climbing ahead of us - going down.660 views
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The larches are still green.660 views
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It was getting dark fast.659 views
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Smarna gora in the distance.659 views
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First sun rays from behind Mt. Razor.658 views
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Panorama.657 views
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Brana and Kotliči.657 views
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Our next goal, Dolgi hrbet, was enveloped in fog.657 views
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Dolgi hrbet is a precipitous ridge, a heaven for climbers.657 views
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Last look of Mt. Triglav before descening to the other side.656 views
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At the hut we were greeted by the hutkeeper's golden retriever.656 views
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Fiery Rinke.655 views
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Layers of light to the east.653 views
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Looking back towards Kamnisko sedlo.652 views
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Bivouac below Grintovec.652 views
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Pre-dawn purple light at the Kamnik Saddle.652 views
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Another summit we had to leave out - Mt. Prisojnik. But there will always be other opportunities, so no worries. :)651 views
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Sunset.651 views
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The trail goes below the summit and offers great views of Mt. Prisojnik.649 views
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Last Sunday I decided I needed to stretch my legs again. This time it didn't look good and I was praying not to get soaked.649 views
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The trail to Vrsic on the southern flanks of Prisojnik. Mt. Bavski Grintavec and Jalovec in the background.646 views
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Looking back at Skuta.646 views
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It was scorching hot.645 views
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A short ascent before reaching the Gladki rob ridge.645 views
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From the steep trail the view back was wonderful. The meadows were bathing in the late afternoon sun.645 views
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End of day.644 views
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Tired Sandi. :)644 views
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Last traces of orange in the sky.643 views
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Some more climbing before reaching the top.642 views
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They didn't follow a marked trail, obviously. ;)641 views
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First sun rays on Turska gora and Rinke.637 views
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The Cojz hut at the Kokra Saddle.637 views
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Štruca to the left, Grintovec and Dolgi hrbet to the right and Veliki podi in between.636 views
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We started our descent to the Mlinar Saddle.632 views
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Can you see the hut all the way down there?629 views
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We could see the trail up Planjava that we were going to take later.625 views
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We couldn't stop taking photos of the wonderfully lit mountains.609 views
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