 | Poll - view from Zadnjiški Ozebnik
5.06.2020
Can Triglav be seen from Zadnjiški Ozebnik? That was the question in the previous poll. The correct answer is - yes. Zadnjiški Ozebnik is a panoramic mountain in the Julian Alps, from which the nearby Triglav can be nicely seen. Poll results: 73 % Yes 14 % No 13 % I don't know In the poll that r... |
 | Survey - flowers
1.06.2020
Do you observe flowers on hiking trips? That was the question in the previous survey. Survey results: 80 % Yes 17 % Occasionally 3 % No The survey, which ran from 26.5.2020 to 1.6.2020, was participated in by 800 users of the Hribi.net portal.... |
 | Survey - Struška
26.05.2020
Have you ever been to Struška? That was the question in the previous survey. Struška is a smaller mountain range in the Karawanks with the highest Veliki vrh 1944 m. Survey results: 57 % No 43 % Yes 0 % I don't know The survey, which ran from 23.5.2020 to 26.5.2020, was participated in by 488 use... |
 | Survey - View from Velika Baba
23.05.2020
Can you see Triglav from Velika Baba (2016 m)? That was the question in the recent survey. The correct answer is - yes. Velika Baba (2016 m) is a panoramic mountain in the Julian Alps. Survey results: 73 % Yes 16 % No 11 % I don't know The survey, which ran from 19.5.2020 to 23.5.2020, was parti... |
 | PZS Recommendations After the Revocation of the Epidemic
19.05.2020
With the abolition of the epidemic and the newly adopted relaxing anti-corona measures, restrictions on the implementation of mountaineering activities are being relaxed. As of May 18, 2020, mountain huts can open their doors for indoor service, and overnight stays are also possible. Climbing center... |
 | Poll - Tromejnik
19.05.2020
Have you ever been to Tromejnik (390 m)? That was the question in the previous poll. Tromejnik is a peak located at the tripoint between Slovenia, Austria, and Hungary. Poll results: 67 % No 29 % Yes 4 % I don't know In the poll that ran from 13.5.2020 to 19.5.2020, 543 users of the Hribi.net por... |
 | Sport climbing competition in Stožice Hall...
14.05.2020
Sport climbing competition in Stožice Hall in Ljubljana cancelled. The International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) has, due to the covid-19 pandemic, in collaboration with the organisers either cancelled or postponed all World Cup competitions in sport climbing up to and including September t... |
 | Poll - View from Licjanovec
13.05.2020
Is the Kalški greben (2224 m) visible from Licjanovec (1733 m)? That was the question in the previous poll. The correct answer is - yes. Licjanovec is a lesser-known peak in the Kamnik-Savinja Alps. Poll results: 46 % Don't know 43 % Yes 11 % No The poll, which ran from 6.5.2020 to 13.5.2020, wa... |
 | Public Announcement about the Death of the Giant of Slovenian and World Alpinism Tone Škarja (1937-2020).
11.05.2020
Public Announcement about the Death of the Giant of Slovenian and World Alpinism Tone Škarja (1937-2020). The Slovenian Mountaineering Association announces the sad news that one of the giants of Slovenian and world alpinism, Tone Škarja, has left us in his 84th year. With his work, he left an inde... |
| Tone Škarja has passed away
11.05.2020
Also thanks to his leadership, one of the most noble stories of our conquest of the Himalayas was written in 1979, but it was by no means the only one. Tone Škarja, mountaineer and leader of several expeditions to Himalayan peaks, has passed away. He was 83 years old. He was one of the most experi... |
 | Snow conditions 11.5.2020
11.05.2020
Danger is 1st degree on the European five-point scale - LOW. Main problem: favourable conditions, wet snow Danger pattern: Spring situation Risk assessment Avalanche danger will mostly be LOW today. Only in the high mountains might you trigger a small southern snow slab under heavy load. Snow cond... |
 | Snow conditions 8.5.2020
8.05.2020
The danger is level 2 on the European five-level scale - MODERATE. Main problem: favorable conditions, wet snow Danger pattern: Spring situation Risk assessment Avalanche danger is initially LOW everywhere. During the day, on sun-exposed slopes above sea level around 1900 m, it increases and is MOD... |
 | Poll - Rzenik
6.05.2020
Have you ever been to Rzenik (1833 m)? That was the question in the previous poll. Rzenik is a panoramic mountain in the Kamnik-Savinja Alps. Poll results: 63 % No 35 % Yes 2 % I don't know In the poll that ran from 2.5.2020 to 6.5.2020, 557 users of the Hribi.net portal participated.... |
 | Snow conditions 4.5.2020
4.05.2020
Danger level 2 on the European five-level scale - MODERATE. Main problem: favourable conditions, wet snow Danger pattern: Spring situation Danger pattern: Cooling after warm weather / warming after cold Risk assessment Avalanche danger is initially LOW everywhere. During the day, however, it increa... |
 | Poll - Slovenski vrh
2.05.2020
Where is Slovenski vrh (1041 m) located? This was the question in the previous poll. The correct answer is - on Stojna. Stojna is a mountain range located west of Kočevje. Poll results: 38 % On Stojna 32 % I don't know 21 % On Gorjanci 5 % On Javorniki 4 % On Kozjak 0 % On Banjšice In the poll t... |
 | Snow conditions 1.5.2020
1.05.2020
The danger is level 2 on the European five-level scale - MODERATE. Main problem: favourable conditions, new snow, wet snow Danger pattern: Spring situation Risk assessment Today, avalanche danger is above about 1900 m altitude MODERATE, level 2, and below that altitude mostly LOW, level 1. South-fa... |
 | PZS Recommendations during the Easing of Measures...
1.05.2020
PZS Recommendations during the Easing of Measures due to the Coronavirus Epidemic. Recommendations of the Slovenian Mountaineering Association for walking on mountain paths, secured climbing paths, touring cycling, touring skiing, alpinism, sport climbing in climbing areas and on boulders, and othe... |
| Notice
1.05.2020
Dear Sir or Madam! On March 18, Hungarian citizen Balázs Jonatán MOLNÁR suffered a fatal accident on Triglav. At the request of his father, we kindly ask you to inform us if any of your guests finds, or brings to your hut, a camera or parts of a camera that the deceased had on him at the time of... |
 | Closed trail to Strelovec
1.05.2020
Closed trail between Knez above Robanov kot and Strelovec. PD Solčava announces that from May 4 to approximately June 4, 2020, the construction of a forest road is planned in the area of the hiking trail from the Knez farm to the summit of Strelovec in Robanov kot. The hiking trail between the Knez... |
 | Poll - Gura
29.04.2020
Have you ever been to Gura (510 m)? That was the question in the previous poll. Gura is a 510-meter-high hill located above Povirje. Poll results: 91 % No 6 % I don't know 3 % Yes The poll, which ran from 25.4.2020 to 29.4.2020, was participated in by 409 users of the Hribi.net portal. ... |
 | On Safe Touring Cycling and Attitudes on the Bike
28.04.2020
In the case of cycling on trails or forest paths and roads, we must be aware that the foundation for fun and safe cycling is our attitude. Our attitude towards ourselves, the environment we move in, and our attitude towards other non-cyclists we encounter in one way or another. What these attitudes ... |
 | Snow conditions 27.4.2020
27.04.2020
Danger is 1st degree on the European 5-level scale - LOW. Main problem: favourable conditions, new snow, wet snow Danger pattern: Spring situation Risk assessment Avalanche danger is today mostly LOW, 1st degree. The snowpack is mostly stable. Snow freezes at night in the high mountains and softens... |
 | Poll - view from Erbelc
25.04.2020
Is Porezen (1630 m) visible from Erbelc (1308 m)? That was the question in the previous poll. The correct answer is - yes. Erbelc is a panoramic peak located above Sorica. Poll results: 51 % Yes 40 % I don't know 9 % No In the poll that ran from 20.4.2020 to 25.4.2020, 339 users of the Hribi.net... |
 | Snow conditions 24.4.2020
24.04.2020
Danger is 2nd degree on the European five-level scale - MODERATE. Main problem: wet snow, favorable conditions Danger pattern: Spring situation Risk assessment Avalanche danger is today mostly LOW, 1st degree. The snowpack is mostly stable, in the afternoon snow softens and becomes somewhat labile ... |
 | Mountaineering Book Fair from the Couch on World Book Day
23.04.2020
In times when we most often set off to the mountains with a book in hand, we have prepared a special book promotion for you on World Book Day, with which Planinska založba PZS joins the all-Slovenian online Book Fair from the Couch, taking place from Thursday, April 23, to Sunday, April 26, 2020. Fi... |
 | Snow conditions 21.4.2020
21.04.2020
Danger level is 2 on the European 5-level scale - MODERATE. Main problem: wet snow, favourable conditions Danger pattern: Spring situation Risk assessment Avalanche danger is today mostly LOW, 1st degree. The snowpack is mostly stable, in the afternoon the snow will crust and soften due to clearing... |
 | Jaklič and Jeglič achieve first ascents in Norway
21.04.2020
Sara Jaklič and Marija Jeglič, the Kranj-Ljubljana duo of Slovenia's most successful female alpinists over the past two years, climbed several demanding routes on an alpinistic expedition to the Norwegian island of Senja just before the new coronavirus epidemic, despite fickle weather, with the firs... |
 | Poll - Slivnica
20.04.2020
Have you already been to Slivnica (1114 m)? That was the question in the previous poll. Slivnica is a popular hiking spot above Lake Cerknica. Poll results: 66 % Yes 33 % No 1 % I don't know In the poll that ran from 16.4.2020 to 20.4.2020, 565 users of the Hribi.net portal participated.... |
 | Snow conditions 17.4.2020
17.04.2020
Danger is level 2 on the European 5-level scale - MODERATE. Main problem: wet snow Danger pattern: Cooling after warm weather / warming after frost Danger pattern: Spring situation Danger assessment Avalanche danger is LOW in the morning, level 1, during the day particularly MODERATE, level 2, on s... |
 | Survey - municipalities
16.04.2020
When did you learn about the highest peak of the municipality where you live? That was the question in the previous survey. Survey results: 80 % I already knew before 12 % I still don't know 8 % After the restriction of movement to one's own municipality The survey, which ran from 9.4.2020 to 16.4... |
 | Snow conditions 14.4.2020
14.04.2020
Danger is level 1 on the European five-level scale - LOW. Main problem: favourable conditions, wet snow Danger pattern: Cooling after warm weather / warming after cold Risk assessment Avalanche danger is mostly LOW, level 1. The snowpack is frozen and stable, with up to about 5 cm of new snow on it... |
 | Accident in the mountains
10.04.2020
Today at 11:17, a hiker noticed a deceased mountaineer at the end of the gully from Kalška gora in the municipality of Kamnik. The Slovenian Army helicopter with the on-duty team, doctor, and GRS Kamnik intervened and transported him to the valley. Source: Administration of the Republic of Slovenia... |
 | Snow conditions 10.4.2020
10.04.2020
Danger is level 2 on the European five-level scale - MODERATE. Main problem: wet snow, favorable conditions Danger pattern: Cooling after warm weather / warming after frost Risk assessment Avalanche danger above approx. 1800 m elevation is MODERATE, level 2, lower down LOW, level 1. With daytime wa... |
 | Survey - Highest Peaks of Municipalities
9.04.2020
Do you know the highest peak in the municipality where you live? That was the question in the previous survey. Slovenia has 212 municipalities. Survey results: 92% Yes 8 % The survey, which ran from 4.4.2020 to 9.4.2020, was participated in by 522 users of the Hribi.net portal.... |
 | Let Laughter from the Mountains Echo
8.04.2020
Fresh from the printing press, the collection of mountaineering humoresques Laughter from the Mountains by the masterful pen of Dušan Škodič will delight mountain lovers, with entertaining stories complemented by illustrations by Milan Plužarev. The diverse mountaineering tales take the reader back ... |
 | Snow conditions 8.4.2020
8.04.2020
The danger is 2nd degree on the European five-level scale - MODERATE. Main problem: wet snow Danger pattern: Spring situation Risk assessment Avalanche danger is above about 1800 m altitude MODERATE, 2nd degree, lower down LOW, 1st degree. With warming, during the day on sun-exposed slopes the dang... |
 | Snow conditions 6.4.2020
6.04.2020
The danger is level 2 on the European five-level scale - MODERATE. Main problem: wind slab, wet snow Danger pattern: cooling after warm weather / warming after cold Danger pattern: spring situation Risk assessment Avalanche danger is above sea level around 1700 m MODERATE, level 2, lower down LOW, ... |
 | Survey - View from Veliki Rob
4.04.2020
Can you see Sabotin (609 m) from Veliki Rob (1237 m)? That was the question in the previous survey. The correct answer is - yes. Veliki Rob is a panoramic peak above the Vipava Valley. Survey results: 58 % Yes 24 % Don't know 18 % Yes In the survey, which ran from 31.3.2020 to 4.4.2020, 324 user... |
 | Snow conditions 3.4.2020
3.04.2020
Danger is level 2 on the European five-level scale - MODERATE. Main problem: wind slab, wet snow Danger pattern: Cooling after warm weather / warming after frost Danger pattern: Spring situation Risk assessment Avalanche danger above about 1700 m is MODERATE, level 2, lower down LOW, level 1. You c... |
 | Snow conditions 1.4.2020
1.04.2020
The danger is level 2 on the European 5-level scale - MODERATE. Main problem: wind slab, wet snow Danger pattern: Cold weather, poorly bonded fresh snow with wind Risk assessment Avalanche danger is above about 1700 m elevation MODERATE, level 2, lower down LOW, level 1. You can trigger an avalanch... |
 | Survey - Bezgarska planina
31.03.2020
Have you ever been to Bezgarska planina (895 m)? This was the question in the previous survey. Bezgarska planina is located west of Borovška gora above Zgornja Kolpska dolina. Survey results: 93 % No 4 % I don't know 3 % Yes The survey, which ran from 28.3.2020 to 31.3.2020, was participated in b... |
| Closure of all hiking trails maintained by PD Kamnik
30.03.2020
http://www.pdkamnik.si/novice.php?pid=1086&fbclid=IwAR0LRXJIjFSbxAwC1luyabCeyomvS4nkupbL4MmYbqYuGgvvQdZnKindywE Dear hikers, The Mountaineering Association Kamnik, at the initiative of the Kamnik Civil Protection, has decided that due to the measures related to the coronavirus epidemic or COVID-19... |
 | Snow conditions 30.3.2020
30.03.2020
The danger is 3rd level on the European five-level scale - CONSIDERABLE. Main problem: new snow, wind-drifted snow, wet snow Danger pattern: Cooling after warm weather / warming after frost Risk assessment The avalanche danger has increased above sea level around 1700 m due to new snow and is in th... |
 | Poll - view from Pokeržnikov vrh
28.03.2020
Is Peča visible from Pokeržnikov vrh (1055 m)? That was the question in the previous poll. The correct answer is - yes. Pokeržnikov vrh is a panoramic peak located on Strojna. Poll results: 50% I don't know 42% Yes 8% No In the poll from 24.3.2020 to 28.3.2020, 347 users of the Hribi.net portal ... |
 | Snow conditions 27.3.2020
27.03.2020
The avalanche danger is currently above about 1800 m elevation MODERATE, level 2, and lower down LOW, level 1. You can trigger a snow avalanche with greater loading of the snow cover in places with windpacked snow. Due to the strong east wind, these have mostly formed on south and west slopes. This ... |
 | Dreams and motivation of Janja Garnbret and Mia Krampl...
25.03.2020
Dreams and motivation of Janja Garnbret and Mia Krampl remain the same despite the cancellation of the Olympics. The new coronavirus has turned the world upside down and wiped the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games from the summer sports calendar, which will take place no later than next summer. Sport climbe... |
 | Snow conditions 25.3.2020
25.03.2020
The danger level is 2 on the European five-level scale - MODERATE. Main issue: favourable conditions, wind-drifted snow, wet snow Danger pattern: Cold weather, fresh snow poorly bonded by wind Risk assessment The avalanche danger is currently above approximately 1900 m MODERATE, level 2, and lower ... |
 | Mountain trails and climbing areas are closing
24.03.2020
Mountain trails and climbing areas are closing; to the mountains with a book, not with inspiration from social media. The Alpine Association of Slovenia (PZS) still urges all mountain lovers to cancel their activities in the mountains under the current circumstances, not to expose themselves to unn... |
 | Poll - Tošč
24.03.2020
Does a lookout tower stand on Tošč (1021 m)? That was the question in the previous poll. The correct answer is - no. Poll results: 85 % No 9 % I don't know 6 % Yes In the poll that ran from 21.3.2020 to 24.3.2020, 489 users of the Hribi.net portal participated.... |
 | Snow conditions 23.3.2020
23.03.2020
The danger is level 2 on the European five-level scale - MODERATE. Main problem: favorable conditions, wind-blown snow Danger pattern: Cooling after warm weather / warming after frost Danger pattern: Cold weather, poorly bonded fresh snow with wind Risk assessment The avalanche danger is currently ... |