Krvavec as seen from the car in the morning.
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Spring skiing on Krvavec.
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Kočna, Grintovec and Kalški greben.
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Spring skiing on Krvavec.
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A smoking volcano? ;)
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Spring skiing on Krvavec.
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Blue skies in the east.
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Spring skiing on Krvavec.
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Clouds.
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Mt. Kočna and Mt. Grintovec.
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Zvoh.
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Spring skiing on Krvavec.
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Zvoh.
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Spring skiing on Krvavec.
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Zvoh.
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Spring skiing on Krvavec.
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Zvoh in the morning. Place the mouse over the photo to see the same scene two hours later.
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Aco Sitar, coach, and Rok Marguč, snowboarder with two medals from the last world championship.
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Kriška planina and Krvavec from Zvoh.
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Slopes covered in hellebores.
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The Julian Alps and Storžič in the background.
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Slopes covered in hellebores.
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Krvavec.
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Hellebores.
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Finally the sun prevailed.
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Spring in the valley.
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Zvoh.
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Spring in the valley.
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Shadows.
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Spring in the valley.
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Snow.
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Zvoh.
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Zvoh.
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Riding a chairlift.
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Njivice.
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Zvoh.
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At 1 p.m. when the ski lifts stopped working the snow was already quite heavy but not as much as one would expect in April.
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Krvavec TV tower.
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I returned to Kriška planina where I had left my car.
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Krvavec from the road leading down to the valley.
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Kamniški vrh and Velika planina.
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Green meadows with Storžič and the Julian Alps.
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Krvavec in the late afternoon that same day.
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Krvavec in the late afternoon that same day.
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Ljubljana Dragon.
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The Ljubljanica river.
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The Ljubljanica river at the market.
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Butcher's Bridge with love padlocks.
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Old Ljubljana.
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The Ljubljanica river from the Shoemaker's Bridge.
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On the Shoemaker's Bridge.
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Venison goulash with a bread dumpling - yummy.
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A plate with several typical Slovenian dishes - yummy.
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The trail from Planina Javorniki was well-trodden.
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Soon I reached the Lipanca hut with my destination, Mt. Mrežce, looming over it.
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Looking back towards the valley.
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Blue skies and puffy clouds.
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From here on there was no defined trail and I had to trudge through the heavy snow.
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Larches along the trail.
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This was the good part of the trail. ;)
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Karavanke range in the distance.
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The first glimpse over the ridge to the west.
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Ski trails.
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Mt. Triglav.
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There were more and more dark clouds rolling in from the west.
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Luckily some blue sky remained in the east.
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The last stretch before the summit.
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Below the top.
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Glorious Julian Alps.
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Mali Draški vrh, Veliki Draški vrh to the left, Triglav and Rž to the right.
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Ski tourers' trails.
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Sunlit top with dark clouds.
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Contrast.
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Planika hut.
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Ana at the top of Mrežce (1965 meters) with Triglav in the background.
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Planina Javorniki from the top.
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The weather was changing fast. Cloudy one minute, sunny the next.
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Planina Javorniki where I left my car.
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Mt. Stol in the Karavanke range. The visibility was terrible and I had to crank up the contrast in postproduction a lot.
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Mountains above Bohinj.
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Triglav in sunrays.
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Below Kredarica.
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Lipanca hut from Mrežce.
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The signpost at the summit.
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I wanted to wait for the sunset as the colors were promising.
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The mighty Rjavina rock face.
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Triglav and Planika hut.
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Planika hut.
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Then it got really cloudy and my hopes of shooting a great sunset were crushed, so I hurried back down.
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Piran.
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Squid.
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Dark skies above the Piran peninsula.
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Octopus.
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Octopus.
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Tartini Square.
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Octopus.
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A typical Venetial house on Tartini Square.
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Octopus.
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St. Francis monastery.
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Octopus.
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St. Francis monastery.
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St. Francis monastery.
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St. Francis monastery.
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Piran houses.
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Triggerfish.
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From the church towards the town walls.
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Triggerfish.
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Dark clouds.
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Triggerfish.
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St. George's church.
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Triggerfish.
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St. George's church.
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Moray eel.
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View down the cliff from St. George's church.
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Shark.
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St. George's church and red roofs of Piran.
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Shark.
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Piran.
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Shark.
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View from the town walls - in heavy rain. :)
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Stingray.
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Stingray.
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Stingray.
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Dentex.
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Turtle.
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Turtle.
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Turtle.
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Cuttlefish.
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Cuttlefish.
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Kurty taking photos.
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On the path to Fiesa.
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Hills.
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Piran.
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Piran.
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Piran - Tartini Square.
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Piran - Tartini Square.
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Piran - Tartini Square.
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Piran - Tartini Square.
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Piran.
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Piran.
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