old and new
Kranjska Gora
not a penny farthing, a Euro cent?
pack basket 1925, Kanjska Gora museum.
biggest ski jump in the world - Kranjska Gora, Slovenia
1925 hay basket, head band carry
warm up summit; Ciprnik
river from Mala Pisnica
Charlie has it
we're off!
Looking down and back on Vrsic pass, built WW1 by Austrians with Russian POW's to supply the Isonozo/Soca (river) military front.
First traverse of many.
Mt Razor, traverse begins mid height left to right, then left up ramp into mist
col head of Mlinarica before Mt Razor ascent
Col head of Mlinarica
Mt Razor traverse beginning
looking back towards Mt Razor descent
descent route; Mt Razor
Razor and the descent route to the Pogac Nikov hut.
Triglav north face, hut on skyline ridge
descent to T north face
Triglav, north face
Who he?
Alt 1050m; 1400m to go to Triglav hut.
harness or no?
Helmet or no?
No!
Karst landscape; Triglav plateau
Follow the little red.....................
Triglav hut 2400m
From Triglav hut; evening and morning.
look no hands
Roger dreaming outside the Delicu hut. 'I wonder wonder if I could persuade the pilot to .................'?
Ibex/Steinbock/Bouquetin By the late 70's hunted out of all areas of the alps except the western Italian alps where a hunting reserve preserved the last remaining. They have been successfully re-introduced in many areas since then.
Ibex
Looking down on valley of seven lakes and Triglavskih Jezerih hut.
Edelweiss, end of season straggler
Gentian
Ammonite on the trail
Team pic at Triglavskih Jezerih hut at south end of valley of 7 lakes.
Reflections on one of the seven lakes in the valley of the same ...........
tak thi rubbish 'oam lad; ta!
and in 50 languages
Map of the WW1 front line along the Isonzo/Soca river, south of Trenta; scene of Hemingway's 'Farewell to Arms'.
Russian Chapel on the Vrsic pass in memory of 300 Russian POW's who died in an avalanche whilst building the road to the pass.
I think this is Trenta, looks like we have finished guys?
