 | Poll - Smarna Gora
9.09.2014
Can Golte (Medvedjak peak) be seen from Smarna Gora? That was the question in the previous poll. The correct answer is - yes. Smarna Gora is a popular excursion point from which a large part of Gorenjska is visible, and on good visibility, Golte with Medvedjak peak can also be seen beyond the Črni... |
 | 25 cm of snow fell at Kredarica on 3.9.2014
3.09.2014
In the past few days, it has been cloudy in the mountains with occasional precipitation. Due to relatively cold temperatures, it occasionally snowed even below 2000 m. In some high mountain areas, more than 25 cm of snow fell. By this morning, the snow has settled somewhat (at Kredarica there is sti... |
 | Cleverly Tackling a Sour Hiking Season
28.08.2014
The sour weather this summer certainly put a sour smile on the faces of many hikers and hut managers, but they, despite lower attendance at mountain huts during the "pickling season", remained faithful to their mission. Guests this year there is an even more noticeable increase in foreign hikers a... |
 | Poll - Kokrsko sedlo
27.08.2014
Can Kokrsko sedlo (1793 m) be seen from Krim (1107 m)? That was the question in the previous poll. The correct answer is - no. Kokrsko sedlo, where Cojzova koča stands, is located between Kalška gora to the south and Grintovec to the north-northwest. The longer view to the south is obstructed by K... |
 | Poll - Source of the Soča and Zelenci
19.08.2014
What is located at a higher altitude? That was the question in the previous poll. The correct answer is - source of the Soča. The source of the Soča River is located at an altitude of approximately 990 m, at the foot of the 2379 m high Travnik. During longer dry periods, the spring almost dries up... |
| Kopiščarjeva Path is open again
13.08.2014
From the maintainer of the Kopiščarjeva Path on Prisojnik, we have received notification of its reopening. A commission consisting of path markers and mountain rescuers inspected the path in the past days and determined that the rockfall has subsided and that passage through Prednje okno is safe.As ... |
 | Kopiščarjeva pot na Prisojnik je zaprta 6.8.2014
6.08.2014
We inform you that, due to an active rockfall under Prednje prisojnikovo okno, Kopiščarjeva pot, also known as the path through Prednje okno, is completely closed. We also advise against using the link between Hanzova and Kopiščarjeva paths, as the rockfall is active at the lower edge of Prednje okn... |
 | Poll - Blejska Hut on Lipanca
6.08.2014
Is Škrlatica visible from the Blejska Hut on Lipanca? That was the question in the previous poll. The correct answer is - no. The Blejska Hut is located on the scenic Lipanca pasture, which lies below the peaks Mrežce and Lipanski vrh. From the hut, which otherwise offers a nice view, Škrlatica ca... |
 | Survey - edelweiss (Leontopodium alpinum)
29.07.2014
Have you ever picked edelweiss (Leontopodium alpinum) in the mountains? That was the question in the previous survey. Edelweiss (Leontopodium alpinum) is a protected alpine plant that grows from 5 to 15 cm high and usually blooms from July to September. Survey results: 64 % No 34 % Yes 2 % Don't k... |
 | Accident during descent from Kal above Planina Zaprikraj
28.07.2014
Yesterday at 15.44, during descent from Planina Kal, municipality of Kobarid, a hiker slipped down the slope and sustained serious injuries. Mountain rescuers from GRS Tolmin, the on-duty team from GRS Brnik, and the SV helicopter crew were activated. At the scene, it was determined that the hiker h... |
 | Poll - Koča na Doliču
22.07.2014
Can Razor be seen from the Koča na Doliču? That was the question in the previous poll. The correct answer is - yes. The Koča na Doliču (formerly Tržaška koča na Doliču) is located near the Dolič saddle, which lies between Kanjavec (2569 m) and Šmarjetna glava (2358 m). From the hut, there is a bea... |
 | Survey - sunrise and sunset
15.07.2014
Have you ever awaited a sunrise or sunset above 2000 meters? That was the question in the recent survey. Survey results: 70% Yes 28% No 2% I don't know The survey, which ran from 2.7.2014 to 15.7.2014, was participated in by approximately 1150 users of the Hribi.net portal.... |
| Opening of the shelter in Hudičev boršt
9.07.2014
From 5.7.2014 a new shelter has opened in Hudičev boršt on the slope of Zaplate. The shelter is manned and open every Saturday, Sunday and holiday until 31.10 of the year or as long as winter conditions allow safe access. more: http://pd-preddvor.weebly.com/zavetiscaron269e-v-hud-borscarontu.html ... |
 | Poll - Jezersko sedlo
2.07.2014
What is the southernmost saddle of neighbouring Austria? That was the question in the previous poll. The correct answer is - Jezersko sedlo. The southernmost point of neighbouring Austria is on the border with Slovenia and specifically near Jezersko sedlo. Jezersko sedlo is the southernmost saddle... |
 | Accident on Planjava
2.07.2014
At 10:40, during climbing in the south wall of Planjava in the Kamnik-Savinja Alps, municipality of Kamnik, an accident occurred in which one of the alpinists slipped and fell about 60 meters deep. Despite the intervention of rescuers from GRS Kamnik and the Slovenian Police helicopter with the on-d... |
 | Snow blanketed the highest peaks on 30.6.2014
30.06.2014
Overnight and in the morning, it rained relatively heavily in most of Slovenia, but in the mountains, especially above 2200 m, it also snowed during the latter part of the precipitation. The most snow fell on the highest peaks of the Slovenian mountains, where locally up to about 20 cm fell. On Kred... |
 | Morning accident on Storžič
28.06.2014
At 10:18, a hiker fell 100 meters down the south slope of Storžič in the Preddvor municipality, 100 meters below the summit. Despite the intervention of mountain rescuers from GRS Kranj and the on-duty team from GRS Brnik with a police helicopter, the hiker did not survive the slip. Source: Uprava ... |
 | Poll - View from Črna prst
24.06.2014
Can Stol 2236 m be seen from Črna prst 1844 m? That was the question in the previous poll. The correct answer is - yes. Črna prst is a panoramic mountain in the range of the Lower Bohinj Mountains, from which the highest peak of the Karawanks can be nicely seen on a clear day. Poll results: 80 % ... |
 | 1500 Mountain Lovers in Bohinjska Bistrica
16.06.2014
On Saturday, June 14, 2014, Bohinjska Bistrica and its surroundings were the scene of numerous mountaineering experiences and a true mountaineering celebration. On the Day of Slovenian Mountaineers or Day of Slovenian Mountaineering Experiences, around 1500 mountaineers of all ages and regions of Sl... |
 | 3 medals for Slovenia
15.06.2014
The final day of the European Youth Championship is behind us, which was even more successful than the qualifiers. Out of six finalists, as many as three climbed onto the podium, thus securing gold, silver, and bronze for Slovenia. Janja Garnbret defended her title as European champion from last ye... |
 | PZS Press Conference
10.06.2014
Ahead of the summer mountaineering season, how to go to the mountains more safely, Day of Slovenian Mountaineering Experiences and youth mountaineering camps 2014, assessment of damage on mountaineering trails after glaze ice and snow break At today's press conference, we presented the current condi... |
 | Timetables in the Alps 2014
4.06.2014
Timetables in the Alps 2014 have been published For the sixth consecutive year, CIPRA Slovenia, the association for the protection of the Alps, together with partners, has published the booklet Timetables in the Alps. The booklet has also been upgraded this year it now includes 6 new lines at home ... |
 | Poll - Golte
4.06.2014
What is the name of the highest peak of the Golte plateau? That was the question in the previous poll. The correct answer is - Boskovec. Boskovec is a 1587 m high peak located on the Golte plateau, and with its height it is the highest peak on the mentioned plateau. Poll results: 51 % Boskovec 22... |
 | Team 1A - Automotive Services
31.05.2014
Hello! Dear female hikers, hikers and other lovers of natural beauties, I am a long-time, active user of the hribi.net forum (CarpeDiem247) and I know that visitors to this forum prefer to spend their precious free time in nature and not on various automotive chores. I present to you a novelty on... |
 | In wonderful weather and the company of distinguished guests
28.05.2014
The 5th day of the Alpine Convention passed in wonderful weather and the company of distinguished guests. The main purpose of the Alpine Convention Day in Mojstrana on Saturday, May 24, 2014, was to draw attention to the sensitive alpine area, to present the importance of the Alpine Convention and t... |
 | Poll - flowers
21.05.2014
Do you observe flowers while hiking in the mountains? That was the question in the recent poll. Poll results: 81% Yes 15% Occasionally 4% No The poll, which ran from 6.5.2014 to 21.5.2014, had 1137 participants from the Hribi.net portal users.... |
 | 5th Day of the Alpine Convention
16.05.2014
You are cordially invited to the 5th Day of the Alpine Convention on Saturday, 24 May 2014, when we organise recreational cycling from Zg. Gorje and Kranjska Gora to Mojstrana and from Mojstrana to Radovna and Krma, as well as a hike to Pocarjeva homestead with a rich accompanying programme at the S... |
 | Snow conditions 14.5.2014
14.05.2014
On Monday, in sunny weather, the new snow settled and also melted. On Tuesday it snowed again up to an altitude of about 1100 m. 5 to about 15 cm of snow fell, especially above 1500 m. This morning, the freezing level is at an altitude of about 1800 m. The old snow cover lies in the high mountains,... |
 | Snow conditions 12.5.2014
12.05.2014
After a dry and warm end of the week, it rained and snowed intensively on Sunday evening and during part of the night to Monday as a cold front passed. The snow line dropped below 1000 m in places during heavy precipitation. In the high mountains, 10 to about 25 cm of snow fell, which has bonded rel... |
 | Snow conditions 9.5.2014
10.05.2014
In the last few days sunny weather has prevailed, only mid-week a cold front passed through our regions and there was temporary rain, also snow in the high mountains, but only a few centimetres of snow fell. The freezing level was mostly at the height of our highest peaks, only on Thursday it tempor... |
 | Poll - Slivnica
6.05.2014
Can you see Grintovec 2558 m from Slivnica 1114 m? That was the question in the previous poll. The correct answer is - yes. Slivnica is a mountain located between Menišija, Bloke and Cerkniško polje, from which the highest peak of the Kamnik-Savinja Alps can be seen on a clear day. Poll results: 7... |
 | Snow conditions 5.5.2014
5.05.2014
In the past week, the weather was variable with occasional local precipitation. There were also quite sunny periods in between, especially in the second half of the week. The freezing level was mostly around 2400 m above sea level. The snow cover melted slowly, freezing overnight. On Sunday it coole... |
 | Snow conditions 28.4.2014
28.04.2014
Variable weather with local precipitation continues. Freezing level is at around 2500 m above sea level. In the high mountains, 5 to about 10 cm of snow fell locally at the end of the week, which transformed quickly. Significant snow cover extends on shady slopes to about 1600 m a.s.l., in gullies ... |
 | Snow conditions 25.4.2014
25.04.2014
Variable weather with local precipitation continues, without significant amounts. Freezing level is at around 2600 m. The snowpack freezes overnight due to moist air only in the high mountains and not always even there, lower down only in frost hollows. Snow melts especially on sun-exposed slopes. ... |
 | Survey - ski touring
24.04.2014
Were you ski touring this winter? That was the question in the previous survey. Ski touring is a combination of mountaineering and skiing, where ski lifts are usually not used for ascents, and skiing is most often done on unprepared surfaces. Survey results: 77% No 23% Yes In the survey that ran ... |
 | Accident on Storžič
23.04.2014
On the path through Žrelo towards the summit of Storžič, an accident occurred this morning in which a mountaineer was fatally injured. The accident happened when the mountaineer slipped on a snowfield and came to a stop more than 100 m lower. The rescue operation involved rescuers from GRS Tržič and... |
 | Snow conditions 23.4.2014
23.04.2014
On Monday there were still precipitation in the mountains, it snowed mostly above 1700 m a.s.l. In the high mountains 5 to 15 cm of snow fell, which slid on steep slopes. On Tuesday it was fairly sunny weather with individual showers. The temperature rose slowly, the snow line rose to 2500 m a.s.l. ... |
 | Snow conditions 21.4.2014
21.04.2014
On Friday there was sunny weather, so the snow softened during the day. On Saturday it was mostly cloudy, with occasional precipitation from the night to Sunday and on Sunday until this morning. The snow line was at altitudes between 1500 and 1900 m. Around 5 cm of snow fell in the mountains. It sno... |
 | Snow conditions 18.4.2014
18.04.2014
Dry weather prevailed. On Wednesday it was cold, on Thursday it warmed up somewhat and the snow line rose to around 1900 m. In the high mountains, the snowpack situation hardly changed, lower down the snow softened during the day and froze at night. Significant snow cover extends on sun-facing slop... |
 | Snow conditions 16.4.2014
16.04.2014
From Friday it was initially still relatively warm and quite sunny with the freezing level at altitudes between 2000 and 2400 m. On the night to Tuesday it cooled down, and a few centimetres of snow fell in places. Yesterday and today the freezing level is at around 1100 m above sea level. The snowp... |
 | Bojan Rotovnik remains President of PZS
13.04.2014
Yesterday, April 12, the regular annual PZS Assembly took place in the premises of Krka, d. d., in Novo mesto, which was this time an electoral one. Delegates from mountaineering associations (quorum was 55.4%, i.e., 155 votes present out of 280 mountaineering associations) confirmed the current PZS... |
 | Snow conditions 11.4.2014
11.04.2014
On Wednesday and Thursday it was partly clear with occasional increased cloudiness. Somewhat colder, the freezing level was on Thursday at around 1700 m a.s.l., by this morning it had lowered a bit more. The snow cover thinned during the day on sunny slopes, at night it refroze in the high mountains... |
 | Snow conditions 9.4.2014
9.04.2014
On Monday and Tuesday sunny weather prevailed. The snow line was at about 2800 m above sea level. The snow cover softened during the day, froze at night. In lower elevations it melted. By this morning, with the passage of a cold front, 5 to 10 cm of snow fell in the high mountains, the snow line dro... |
 | Survey - Boka
8.04.2014
Which tributary is Boka to the Soča River? That was the question in the previous survey. The correct answer is - right tributary. The Boka stream emerges under the Kanin mountain range as a powerful karst spring, then descends in two stages (waterfalls at 106 m and 30 m height) into the Boka gorge... |
 | Snow conditions 7.4.2014
7.04.2014
After a partly sunny Friday, Saturday brought cloudy and foggy weather with occasional precipitation. The snow line was at around 2300 m, with snow falling a bit lower. However, the amount of precipitation was small, and a few centimeters of snow fell in the high mountains. Rain soaked the snowpack,... |
 | Snow conditions 4.4.2014
4.04.2014
In sunny weather the snowpack transforms and settles, lower down it melts. During the day the snow softens, at night it refreezes, except in lower elevations. In high-mountain gullies the snow is still mostly poorly transformed. Freezing level at about 2700 m a.s.l. Significant snow cover reaches t... |
 | Snow conditions 2.4.2014
2.04.2014
In sunny weather the snowpack transforms and settles, lower down it melts. During the day snow becomes wet, at night it refreezes mainly in frost hollows and high mountains. In sunny aspects of high mountains snow is still mostly poorly metamorphosed. Freezing level is at about 2800 m a.s.l. Signif... |
| Hut on Planina Razor open on Saturday and Sunday
28.03.2014
Tolmin Mountaineering Association announces that the hut on Planina Razor will be open on Saturday and Sunday (29 and 30 March 2014). Info phone in the hut 051 632 720 or 041 774 631 - Darij. Cordially invited.... |
 | Snow conditions 28.3.2014
28.03.2014
The last two days have been predominantly cloudy and mostly dry weather. Locally, a few cm of snow fell with occasional light snowfall. The temperature in the mountains was below zero on Wednesday, but on Thursday it warmed up a bit and by this morning the freezing level had risen above 1600 m above... |
 | Snow conditions 26.3.2014
26.03.2014
On Monday and Tuesday, cloudy weather prevailed in the mountains. There was occasional light snowfall, and snow showers also occurred. The amount of new snow is therefore very variable locally, but nowhere more than about 5 cm of snow fell. The 0 °C isotherm was between 1000 and 1300 m. The snow tha... |