This range above was my destination. 
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Early in the morning, I drove to Planina Šija at about 1400 meters above sea level. The area is one big pasture.
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Trees and a track.
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Tiny red flowers.
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The views from the trail towards the south revealed the Kamnik Alps in the distance and smog in the valleys.
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A slightly different panorama. :)
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The waves were sweeping gently over the pebbles.
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Playing with longer exposures
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The windsurfers' beach
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The source of the Kamniška Bistrica River.
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A ghost at the beach
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Detail in wood.
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How this old tree roots got up here is a mystery to me.
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Zebra (Equus burchelli chapman)
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Mountain silhouettes.
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A blaze on a rock.
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Enjoying the wind!
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I started the trip in the valley of the Kamniška Bistrica River. The Alps are in the background.
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A view from the road high above the sea
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Mountain Planjava.
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Planina Šija and Pungrat below.
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The view of Mountain Skuta.
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Soon I was standing on top of Kladivo at 2094 meters above sea level.
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Red panda (Ailurus fulgens)
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At the beach after sunset - pebbles and waves
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Water rushing by.
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Back in the valley before sunset.
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Here you can see the nature of the whole range: grassy on the Slovenian side and steep and rocky on the Austrian side.
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The trail from Kofce gora to the next peak, Kladivo.
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The cable-car station on Velika planina.
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Getting close to my starting point.
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I only met a few other mountaineers and was surprised that the nice weather didn't attract more people.
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I left the car and started climbing towards my first peak, Kofce gora.
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A sight you don't get to see too often - just two people at this gorgeous beach!
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Mossy stone in water. A circular polarizer works wonders. For the non-polarized version place the mouse over the photo.
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The road winds its way high onto the slope of the mountain from where the views of the Alps are magnificent.
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A view over the marina from a restaurant terrace
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Coming back to our camp, this is the view we had while the sun was setting.
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Playing with longer exposures
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Beach and windsurfers
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A moon landscape
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The first sunrays on the hill in the background
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A wave sweeping over the bucket
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Crowned crane (Balearica regolorum)
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Crowned crane (Balearica regolorum)
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Griffon vulture (Gyps fulvus)
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Red flowers up-close.
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Another, smaller fishing boat
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Wild cat (Felis silvestris)
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Griffon vulture (Gyps fulvus)
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Mossy stones and leaves.
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Here I took the trail leading down to the valley.
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The crest of the whole range is also the border. Here I was, standing with one foot in Slovenia and with the other in Austria.
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Mossy stones in water. A circular polarizer works wonders. For the non-polarized version place the mouse over the photo.
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Stara Baška only consists of a handful of houses and a marina.
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The beach and the last remains of the day
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Small pools were made at the beach, probably for small children to play.
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In the mid morning, my boyfriend and I drove to a nearby windsurfers' beach. On the way we went past this bay.
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Red panda (Ailurus fulgens)
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Green iguana (Iguana iguana)
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Even Triglav, Slovenian highest mountain, could be seen in the distance.
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Another panorama from the top of Kladivo.
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On my right, the highest peak I was going to climb that day, Kladivo, could be seen.
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After the hike, I took a detour returning home. I explored some dirt roads in the area, and from here I could actually see the mountain range I had just climbed.
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Views back towards where I came from.
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Is the fall coming?
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A boat anchored in the bay.
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In the evening, I took pictures, too.
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There was no sun yet, but it was getting lighter and lighter.
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The rest of the range to the east. The last peak on the left is the Košutnikov turn, the highest mountain in Košuta range.
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Grass and heather.
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I had to descend to a small saddle in the crest from where a trail forked off to the valley.
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Looking down to Planina Šija.
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Against the sky.
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Boats swaying with the waves
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One night we walked to the village of Stara Baška some 30 minutes away.
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Dry grass in the backlight
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An abandoned toy
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Red panda (Ailurus fulgens)
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Dry grass in the backlight
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Enjoying the wind
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Enjoying the wind
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I got up early one morning and took some photos before the sunrise.
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Red panda (Ailurus fulgens)
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Zebra (Equus burchelli chapman)
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Top rated - September 2006
