 | Silver at the European Championships: Slovenia's First Medal in Ski Mountaineering
13.01.2024
With the evening mixed relay race on 12 January in Chamonix, the 2024 European Championships in competitive ski mountaineering concluded the most successful to date for the Slovenian national team. Junior European vice-champion Klara Velepec secured Slovenia's very first medal at major competitions... |
 | Mountaineering Film Festival on its coming of age with ...
12.01.2024
Mountaineering Film Festival on its coming of age with the richest program to date. The 18th Mountaineering Film Festival celebrates adulthood with the latest domestic and international mountaineering film productions, and in the accompanying program with a series of interesting guests as never bef... |
 | Snow conditions 11. 1. 2024
11.01.2024
General danger level - Thursday, 11 January 2024 Danger is 3rd degree on the European five-level scale - CONSIDERABLE. Main problem: wind slab Danger pattern: Cold weather, poorly bonded fresh snow with wind Risk assessment Avalanche danger in the high mountains, above about 1600 m above sea level ... |
 | Dead man found below Krn
10.01.2024
Police and mountain rescuers found a man's body below Krn. He probably slipped on frozen snow and died from the fall. Police urge hikers to exercise caution due to winter conditions. Police were informed on Tuesday evening that relatives are missing a man from the Koper Police Administration area w... |
 | Snow conditions 8. 1. 2024
8.01.2024
General danger level - Monday, 8 January 2024 Danger is 3rd degree on the European five-point scale - CONSIDERABLE. Main problem: wind slab, new snow Danger pattern: Cold weather, unbonded fresh snow with wind Risk assessment Avalanche danger in the high mountains, above about 1400 m above sea leve... |
 | Poll - Triglav or Krn
5.01.2024
The question in the previous poll was: Where have you been more often? Triglav and Krn are panoramic mountains in the Julian Alps. Poll results: 70 % On Triglav 24 % On Krn 6 % I don't know In the poll that ran from 28.12.2023 to 5.1.2024, 651 visitors to the Hribi.net portal participated.... |
 | Snow conditions 5. 1. 2024
5.01.2024
General avalanche danger level - Friday, 5. 1. 2024 The danger is level 2 on the European 5-level scale - MODERATE. Main problem: wind slab Danger pattern: Cooling after warm weather / warming after cold Danger pattern: Cold, clear weather, fresh snow poorly bonded with wind Risk assessment The ava... |
 | Snow conditions 4. 1. 2024
4.01.2024
General avalanche danger level - Thursday, 4. 1. 2024 Danger is level 2 on the European 5-level scale - MODERATE. Main problem: wind slab, new snow Danger pattern: Cold weather, fresh snow poorly bonded by wind Risk assessment Avalanche danger in the high mountains, above about 1800 m a.s.l., is MO... |
 | Snow conditions 1. 1. 2024
1.01.2024
General avalanche danger level - Monday, 1 January 2024 Danger is level 3 on the European five-level scale - CONSIDERABLE. Main problem: new snow, wind slab Danger pattern: Snowfall after prolonged cold period Danger pattern: Crust covered with snow Risk assessment Avalanche danger in the high moun... |
 | Snow conditions 31.12.2023
31.12.2023
General avalanche danger level - Sunday, 31 December 2023 The danger level is 2 on the European five-level scale - MODERATE. Main problem: wind-blown snow, new snow Danger pattern: Snowfall after a longer period of frost Danger pattern: Wind slab covered with snow Risk assessment The avalanche dang... |
 | Snow conditions 28.12.2023
29.12.2023
General avalanche danger level - Thursday, 28. 12. 2023 Danger is level 1 on the European 5-level scale - LOW. Main problem: wind slab, new snow Danger pattern: Spring situation Danger pattern: Snowfall after prolonged frost period Risk assessment Avalanche danger is LOW, level 1. The snowpack is m... |
 | Poll - Jerebica
28.12.2023
The question in the previous poll was: Have you ever been to Jerebica (2126 m)? Jerebica is a panoramic mountain in the Julian Alps. Poll results: 54 % No 44 % Yes 2 % I don't know The poll, which ran from 20.12.2023 to 28.12.2023, was participated in by 583 visitors to the Hribi.net portal.... |
 | Accident in the mountains
26.12.2023
Today at 13:08, two hikers encountered a deceased person on difficult terrain between Zavrzelni and Ravni Laz in Bovec. The mountain rescuers of GRS Bovec prepared it for helicopter transport, and helicopter LPE transported it to the valley. Source: https://spin3.sos112.si/javno/zemljevid... |
 | Snow conditions 24.12.2023
24.12.2023
General danger level - Sunday, 24.12.2023 Danger is level 2 on the European five-level scale - MODERATE. Main problem: wind-blown snow, wet snow Danger pattern: Cooling after warm weather / warming after frost Risk assessment Avalanche danger above about 2000 m is MODERATE, level 2, lower down LOW,... |
 | Greeting
22.12.2023
We wish all visitors to the Hribi.net website a blessed Christmas and a happy, healthy, safe year 2024 full of beautiful moments. Best regards, Hribi.net editorial team... |
 | Snow conditions 22.12.2023
22.12.2023
General danger level - Friday, 22 December 2023 Danger is level 2 on the European five-level scale - MODERATE. Main problem: drifted snow, wet snow Danger pattern: Cooling after warm weather / warming after frost Risk assessment Avalanche danger is above sea level around 2000 m MODERATE, level 2, l... |
 | Snow conditions 21.12.2023
21.12.2023
General avalanche danger level - Thursday, 21 December 2023 Danger is level 2 on the European five-level scale - MODERATE. Main problem: wind slab Danger pattern: cooling after warm weather / warming after cold Risk assessment Avalanche danger above about 2000 m is MODERATE, level 2, lower down LOW... |
 | Poll - Vojkova koča
20.12.2023
The question in the recent poll was: Where is Vojkova koča (1240 m) located? The correct answer is - on Nanos. Poll results: 94 % On Nanos 3 % I don't know 1 % On Snežnik 1 % On Slavnik 1 % On Menina planina 0 % On Golte The poll that took place from 16.12.2023 to 20.12.2023 had 594 participants ... |
 | Closed section of trail Šembije - Dol on the way to Kozlek
20.12.2023
Mountaineering Association Snežnik Ilirska Bistrica informs about the closure of the section of the hiking trail between Šembije and Dol, leading to Kozlek. The hiking trail between Šembije and Dol (leading further to the Mountain Hut on Kozlek) is due to poor condition CLOSED indefinitely. Kozlek... |
 | Closed trail Vojnik - Rigelj
20.12.2023
The Vojnik Mountaineering Association informs about the closure of the mountain trail leading from Vojnik to Rigelj. The mountain trail between Vojnik and Rigelj (leading further towards Šentjungert) is CLOSED due to a large number of fallen trees in the area of the mountain trail. Šentjungert can... |
 | In 70 years of the Slovenian Mountain Trail, more than 40...
19.12.2023
In 70 years of the Slovenian Mountain Trail, more than 40 thousand copies of the guide to it have been sold. What do the Slovenian Mountain Trail, the first ascent of Everest, the president of the Slovenian Mountaineering Association, Little Red Riding Hood, Vlado Kreslin, and Cockta have in common... |
 | Snow conditions 18.12.2023
18.12.2023
General danger level - Monday, 18.12.2023 The danger is level 2 on the European 5-level scale - MODERATE. Main problem: wind slab, wet snow, weak layers Danger pattern: Cooling after warm weather / warming after cold Danger assessment Avalanche danger is MODERATE, level 2 above about 1700 m, LOW, l... |
 | Poll - highest peak of the Posavje Hills
16.12.2023
Question from the previous poll was: Have you ever been to the highest peak of the Posavje Hills? The highest peak of the Posavje Hills is Kum. Poll results: 63% Yes 31% No 6% I don't know The poll ran from 9.12.2023 to 16.12.2023 and 514 visitors to the Hribi.net portal participated.... |
 | Snow conditions 15.12.2023
15.12.2023
General danger level - Friday, 15 December 2023 Danger is level 3 on the European five-level scale - CONSIDERABLE. Main problem: wind-drifted snow Danger pattern: Cold weather, loose fresh snow with wind Risk assessment Avalanche danger above sea level around 1700 m is CONSIDERABLE, level 3, lower ... |
 | Snow conditions 14.12.2023
14.12.2023
General danger level - Thursday, 14 December 2023 Danger is level 3 on the European five-level scale - CONSIDERABLE. Main problem: new snow Danger pattern: Cooling after warm weather / warming after frost Danger pattern: Cold weather, poorly bonded fresh snow with wind Risk assessment Avalanche dan... |
 | The habit of starting hikes from the highest parking lot, not the valley, has spread...
12.12.2023
"The habit has spread of starting the tour at the highest parking lot, and not in the valley". International Mountain Day focuses on restoring mountain ecosystems and protecting nature On International Mountain Day, the Alpine Association of Slovenia has highlighted the restoration of mountain ecos... |
 | International Mountain Day: Restoring Mountain Ecosystems
11.12.2023
In recent days, the first real snow of this year has fallen in Slovenia's hills and high mountains. We look forward to snow and winter, but in today's times, we selfishly take winter and snow for ourselves. Who will be the first to go ski touring, who will be the first to 'plow' the snow slopes, soc... |
 | Snow conditions 11.12.2023
11.12.2023
General avalanche danger level - Monday, 11 December 2023 Danger is level 2 on the European five-level scale - MODERATE. Main problem: wind slab, new snow Danger pattern: Cooling after warm weather / warming after cold Risk assessment Avalanche danger above about 1800 m is MODERATE, level 2, lower ... |
 | Poll - Sotinski breg
9.12.2023
The question in the past poll was: Have you ever been to Sotinski breg, the highest peak in Prekmurje? Sotinski breg is a 418-meter-high hill located in Prekmurje, on the border with Austria. Poll results: 73% No 25% Yes 3% I don't know The poll, which ran from 2.12.2023 to 9.12.2023, was partici... |
 | Snow conditions 8.12.2023
8.12.2023
General avalanche danger level - Friday, 8 December 2023 The danger is level 2 on the European five-level scale - MODERATE. Main problem: wind-drifted snow Danger pattern: cooling after warm weather / warming after frost Risk assessment Avalanche danger above sea level around 1800 m is MODERATE, le... |
 | Snow conditions 7.12.2023
7.12.2023
General danger level - Thursday, 7 December 2023 Danger level is 2 on the European five-level scale - MODERATE. Main problem: wind-drifted snow, weak layers Danger pattern: cooling after warm weather / warming after cold Risk assessment Avalanche danger is above about 1800 m altitude MODERATE, leve... |
 | Winter in the Mountains Responsibly, Respectfully, Gradually - and...
6.12.2023
Winter in the Mountains Responsibly, Respectfully, Gradually - and with Making the Right Decisions. Go to the mountains responsibly, it is important to gradually accumulate experience, and on the tour to make the right decisions that ensure the highest possible level of safety, the Alpine Associati... |
 | Map of recommended ski touring routes on Pokljuka
6.12.2023
The most popular ski touring routes in the wider Pokljuka area run near quiet zones for squirrel, capercaillie, ptarmigan, and chamois, so the Alpine Association of Slovenia with VrH Julijcev project partners has prepared a map of recommended ski touring routes on Pokljuka, where you will provide th... |
 | Snow conditions 4.12.2023
4.12.2023
General danger level - Monday, 4 December 2023 Danger is level 3 on the European five-level scale - CONSIDERABLE. Main problem: wind slab Danger pattern: Cooling after warm weather / warming after cold Risk assessment Avalanche danger is mainly in the high mountains of the Julian Alps above about 2... |
 | Death of a Mountaineer at the Ljubelj Hut
4.12.2023
Yesterday at 10:03, a hiker at the Hut at the Old Ljubelj, municipality of Tržič, felt unwell. People present at the scene provided him with basic life support procedures. Rescuers from GRS Tržič, the joint HNMP-GRSZ Brnik team, and the SV helicopter responded. Further resuscitation was unsuccessful... |
 | Municipality of Bovec obtains funds for via ferrata construction
3.12.2023
The Municipality of Bovec has successfully applied with the project Dežela Ferat in doživetij to the call for co-financing investments in public and shared tourist infrastructure and natural attractions in tourist destinations, announced by the Ministry of Economy. The value of the project without v... |
 | The Highest PZS Awards Honor Tireless Mountaineering Volunteers...
2.12.2023
The Highest PZS Awards Honor Tireless Mountaineering Volunteers. The Alpine Association of Slovenia (PZS) expresses respect to recipients every year with its highest awards for their long-term tireless and dedicated volunteer work in mountaineering, which is the foundation of the mountaineering org... |
 | Poll - view from Goli vrh
2.12.2023
The question in the previous poll was: Can Stegovnik (1692 m) be seen from Goli vrh (1787 m)? The correct answer is - yes. Goli vrh is a panoramic peak from which Stegovnik can be seen. Poll results: 63 % Yes 23 % I don't know 14 % No The poll, which ran from 24.11.2023 to 2.12.2023, was partici... |
 | Closed trail through Doli to Slivnica
2.12.2023
Mountaineering Club Cerknica informs about the closure of the "through Doli" trail, which leads from Grahovo towards the ruins of the St. Nicholas chapel and further to Slivnica. Due to logging and timber extraction, the trail leading from Grahovo towards the ruins of the St. Nicholas chapel and fur... |
 | Snow conditions 1.12.2023
1.12.2023
General avalanche danger level - Friday, 1 December 2023 The danger is level 2 on the European five-level scale - MODERATE. Main problem: new snow, wind-blown snow Danger pattern: Cooling after warm weather / warming after cold Danger pattern: Cold weather, fresh snow not bonded with wind Risk asse... |
| Project VrH Julijcev
30.11.2023
Project VrH Julijcev: For preserved nature, the collaboration of different sectors and changing people's habits are key Bled, November 30, 2023 - The five-year project VrH Julijcev, led by the Public Institute Triglav National Park (JZ TNP), has, with the help of European and national funds, enabl... |
 | Snow conditions 30.11.2023
30.11.2023
General hazard level - Thursday, 30.11.2023 Hazard is level 1 on the European five-level scale - LOW. Main problem: new snow, wind-blown snow Danger pattern: Cooling after warm weather / warming after frost Danger pattern: Cold weather, poorly bonded fresh snow with wind Risk assessment Avalanche d... |
 | Snow conditions 28.11.2023
28.11.2023
General avalanche danger level - Tuesday, 28.11.2023 Danger is 1st degree on the European five-level scale - LOW. Main problem: wind-drifted snow, new snow Danger pattern: Cooling after warm weather / warming after frost Risk assessment Avalanche danger is LOW, 1st degree. Some caution is needed in... |
 | Lindič-Krajnc duo crowns 20 years of friendship...
28.11.2023
The Lindič-Krajnc duo crowned 20 years of friendship with a difficult route in Rjavina. Top alpinists Luka Lindič and Luka Krajnc (both from AO PD Celje-Matica) succeeded at the end of August in free-climbing a new route in the north face of Rjavina in the Julian Alps, to which they dedicated the l... |
 | Poll - Šavnik
24.11.2023
The question in the recent poll was: Have you ever been to Šavnik (1574 m)? Šavnik is a panoramic mountain in the Julian Alps. Poll results: 56 % No 39 % Yes 5 % I don't know The poll, which ran from 16.11.2023 to 24.11.2023, had 560 participants from Hribi.net portal visitors.... |
 | Poll - wind farms on Pohorje
16.11.2023
The question of the previous poll was: Are you in favor of building wind farms on Pohorje? They plan to build 56 wind farms on Pohorje. Poll results: 45 % Yes 45 % No 10 I don't care The poll, which ran from 11.11.2023 to 16.11.2023, was participated in by 528 visitors to the Hribi.net portal.... |
 | Triglav is Ours - New Historical Discoveries by Dušan Škodič
15.11.2023
Triglav is Ours, the new book by tireless researcher of mountaineering history Dušan Škodič, on the occasion of this year's 130th anniversary of the founding of the Slovenian Mountaineering Association (SPD), predecessor of the Alpine Association of Slovenia (PZS), based on unexpectedly discovered a... |
 | Snow conditions 13.11.2023
14.11.2023
General danger level - Monday, 13 November 2023 The danger is level 1 on the European 5-level scale - LOW. Main problem: wind slab Danger pattern: cooling after warm weather / warming after cold Danger assessment The avalanche danger in the high mountains is LOW, level 1. Some caution is needed in ... |
 | Poll - Žrd
11.11.2023
The question in the previous poll was: Have you ever been to Žrd (2324 m)? Žrd is a panoramic mountain on the Italian side of the Julian Alps. Poll results: 79 % Yes 19 % Yes 2 % I don't know The poll, which ran from 4.11.2023 to 11.11.2023, was participated in by 546 visitors to the Hribi.net po... |
 | Snow conditions in the mountains 10.11.2023
10.11.2023
General avalanche danger level - Friday, 10 November 2023 The danger is level 1 on the European 5-level scale - LOW. Main problem: wind-blown snow, new snow Danger pattern: Cooling after warm weather / warming after frost Risk assessment Avalanche danger in the high mountains is LOW, level 1. Some ... |