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).1276 views
An iron peg and a blaze.751 views
Mt. Bovski Gamsovec was on fire.725 views
At the end of the valley we were faced by the Kriska stena rockface.708 views
Steel rope helped with the climbing.679 views
Me on top of Mt. Kriz pointing to Mt. Triglav with its famous north face.677 views
We had gorgeous views of the Razor range across the valley.674 views
Jaka and his blue helmet.671 views
Pinkish light in the pre-dawn Krnica valley.669 views
At the top of the rockface.667 views
Jaka and Mt. Razor.667 views
Karst landscape below Mt. Bovški Gamsovec and Mt. Pihavec.647 views
Benches with the view of the Trenta valley.645 views
More climbing.640 views
"Tired tower" (Utrujeni stolp) of Mt. Planja.638 views
We stopped every few minutes to take photos.636 views
Prehodavci and Mt. Zelnarica in golden light. Put the cursor over the photo to see the same scene 30 minutes later.635 views
First touches of orange sunlight on the mountain peaks.634 views
After breakfast in merciless wind we began the ascent.632 views
At the Planja saddle views of the other side opened up: Mt. Jalovec, Mangart and Prisojnik.632 views
Climbing - yay!631 views
We were gaining altitude fast while the Krnica valley behind us was already bathing in the sun.629 views
Then a bigger ibex came and chased the poor youngster away.628 views
The Pogacnik hut before we called it a night and packed our photo gear.627 views
Silhouette.622 views
Mt. Planja and Mt. Razor in sweet light with the Pogacnik hut.621 views
In the rockface.620 views
We were surrounded by mountains.618 views
At the very end of the valley there was still quite a bit of snow.616 views
Mt. Kriz, and Mt. Razor and Mt. Prisojnik in the background.615 views
Smooth rocks.615 views
More scree.613 views
Quarter to eight the sun was gone.612 views
Last sun rays.608 views
Mt. Prisojnik with the Mlinarica saddle.608 views
Light was quickly changing from orange to yellow and finally white.606 views
After reaching the trail to the top of Mt. Kriz the view of the Pogacnik hut opened up.606 views
The beautiful Lepo spicje face and Mt. Zadnjiski ozebnik in the foreground.601 views
Early morning - Mt. Planja and Mt. Razor in pink.601 views
Trenta.600 views
Heading towards the Planja saddle.600 views
Mt. Prisojnik from below.600 views
Our hut down below and the nasty scree trail that we had already covered.599 views
We were headed for the Pogacnik hut.598 views
Fisheye view of the sky and surrounding mountains.597 views
Looking back towards the hut and Mt. Pihavec.596 views
Jaka and I just before the end of the hike.595 views
More great views.594 views
It was dark - this is a 15s exposure.593 views
Climbing.593 views
Mt. Razor looks very imposing from this stand point.592 views
Just before the saddle.591 views
Trenta.590 views
Orange horizon over the Trenta valley.589 views
Thus far we had only seen one other hiker - at the Planja saddle. It's great to have the trail all to yourself. :)589 views
We spent a glorious afternoon at the Pogacnik hut enjoying the views.588 views
Cheeky young ibex.587 views
Looking back we could see Mt. Triglav.587 views
Going up on loose scree was strenuous.584 views
It was getting dark fast.584 views
More and more puffy clouds above Mt. Bavski Grintavec.584 views
A chunk of the mountain crashed down a couple of years ago.584 views
Suddenly the summit was shrouded in clouds.583 views
Another ibex.582 views
Detail of Mt. Razor's face with the route we took.578 views
An ibex at breakfast.575 views
Jaka was in pain and had to walk slowly.573 views
Jaka braving his pain.573 views
Reflection in the middle lake (Srednje Krisko jezero).572 views
Prehodavci.568 views
Finally Jaka caved in and took a bandage for his knee.566 views
First sun rays from behind Mt. Razor.565 views
Last look of Mt. Triglav before descening to the other side.564 views
Down the grassy slopes.564 views
Everybody at the hut enjoyed the wonderful late afternoon light.561 views
The ideal conclusion of every hike: jota with sausage! :)561 views
But there was more climbing ahead of us - going down.559 views
The trail goes below the summit and offers great views of Mt. Prisojnik.558 views
We had lunch below the Razor rockface. Yes, we came down this way. :)558 views
The shady woods didn't offer much relief from the heat because the air was so sultry.556 views
A detail.554 views
End of day.553 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.548 views
Last traces of orange in the sky.547 views
The trail to Vrsic on the southern flanks of Prisojnik. Mt. Bavski Grintavec and Jalovec in the background.544 views
It was scorching hot.543 views
Another summit we had to leave out - Mt. Prisojnik. But there will always be other opportunities, so no worries. :)542 views
A short ascent before reaching the Gladki rob ridge.532 views