
The adjacent hill of Veliki Golak - which is, paradoxically, lower than Mali Golak.1725 views
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Mt. Kanin.827 views
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Mt. Krn (38 kms away) and signs of an avalanche.327 views
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First sunlight appeared from the east when we were still in the forest.322 views
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Evil Jaka at the top.312 views
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Photographers.278 views
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The last look towards the chapel.277 views
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Views towards the Adriatic Sea.276 views
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The Vipava valley up close. :)275 views
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The Kamnik Alps - about 70 kms away.273 views
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Patterns.265 views
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Our descent was marked with some more picture-taking.264 views
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Does it make you dizzy? ;)264 views
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The forest is just too photogenic.263 views
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More of the beech forest.262 views
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Enjoying the views.258 views
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A blaze for hikers.258 views
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At lower altitured the beech forest turns into a fir forest.257 views
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Dehydration is a b.... :)256 views
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Mt. Triglav - 47 kilometers away.255 views
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Bent trees.254 views
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This sinkhole on Mala planina was a much photographed place.254 views
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David had a fun, home-made lens which gave an effect similar to a tilt & shift lens.254 views
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The Vipava valley.253 views
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More playing with the fish-eye.253 views
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There was at least one meter of snow.252 views
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The woods have practically no undergrowth (or is it maybe hidden under all this snow?).252 views
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... and finally, the top and the view towards the north.249 views
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Shadows.247 views
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Just below the summit.245 views
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It was a really clear day and visibility was excellent.245 views
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Tracks.244 views
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And we marched on.244 views
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A classic view.242 views
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Looking back on the trail we'd just hiked ...241 views
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Before we knew it, the sun was saying goodbye.241 views
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A lone tree on Gojška planina.237 views
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What is he doing? ;)236 views
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In the soft bluish and pinkish light we returned the way we had come.235 views
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Cottages in the dusk235 views
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The sun was glaring at Gojška planina.234 views
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Fence and tree.234 views
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The sun was gone.233 views
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Soon the light turn pinkish.233 views
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Ski trails go in but not out of the sinkhole. Or do they? :)232 views
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It was time to head back to the valley.232 views
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Into the blue night.227 views
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The chapel against the ominous clouds around Mt. Ojstrica.225 views
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Here it was already pretty dark.225 views
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Underexposed.223 views
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The same chapel with the fun lens.223 views
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The ever photogenic chapel.222 views
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More cottages in the dusk.222 views
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Looking toward the highest point of Velika planina.220 views
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Panorama from Zeleni rob inn before returning home.220 views
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The northern face of Mt. Begunjščica.212 views
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Last remains of pink in the sky.211 views
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Off-piste skiing.211 views
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... and three hours later, the ominous clouds were replaced by deep blue skies.208 views
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Hills of Velika planina plateau.206 views
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A classic view of the Kamnik Alps.205 views
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Another typical cottage.204 views
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Looking towards Mt. Krvavec.203 views
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Velika planina.202 views
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Cloud-capped Mts. Kočna, Grintovec, Skuta and Rinka.201 views
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Rolling hills and Mt. Ojstrica in the background.199 views
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Looking back I was part of the Košuta range bathing in the afternoon sun.198 views
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Dark clouds behind Mt. Ojstrica at 11 a.m. ...198 views
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There was an interesting cloud over Mt. Planjava.197 views
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A typical Velika planina cottage.196 views
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The tripod helped me play with long exposures.195 views
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Larches.187 views
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Now the sun was gone, instead the moon made its appearance.186 views
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Walking towards the moon.185 views
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The clouds above Košuta turned orange.185 views
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A lone hiker.184 views
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I didn't climb up very far as I didn't even have the right clothes and shoes with me. Soon I turned around and started my descent.184 views
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More ominous clouds about the Kamnik Alps.184 views
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It was a great afternoon hike with a spectacular ending.184 views
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Snow and trees.183 views
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... which provided for some dramatic shots.182 views
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One last look and my hike was over.182 views
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Snow waves.181 views
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I enjoyed the solitude. No idea why the skilift wasn't running.181 views
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Red rock.181 views
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Mt. Kočna in pink.181 views
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Snow.180 views
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Driving home the sky put up a show.180 views
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What a display!180 views
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I had a bit of time to kill before the sunset, so I headed to the Dolžanova soteska gorge.179 views
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Dramatic sky in the background.178 views
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The sun was quickly disappering behind the clouds ...178 views
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Even though I hiked in the shade the whole time, the sky offered enough drama.178 views
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Red rock II.176 views
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Looking up the northern face is awesome.175 views
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Buried.175 views
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Dark clouds.174 views
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Walking out of the forest I was greeted by the view of the valley.173 views
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