31.05 Slovenia: A 'vertical' climb to Black Lake in the Julian Alps: 31.06 Reaching a high on Mount Vogel. A tribute to some special readers. Hike-about continues while the blog takes a rest.
This is the last blog to be posted for a while. After the first three pictures, we share some feelings about various people who have traveled with us vicariously, followed by some pictures of two very steep climbs in the amazing Julian Alps of Slovenia. Prior to this posting are 4 others displaying Slovenian scenes (scroll down for these.) The only reason we are not moving steeply upwards is because we diverted to catch a glimpse of the 'slap' (waterfall). The climb to Black Lake looks vertical and from ground level appears impossible. As in many countries, there are often cables/ropes where you don't need them and none when they are necessary. Perhaps, it's us. Lake Bohinj from height. Now you're talking... While we would have wished to include in our book, ("A Life Experience..."), the names of people who read our blog and make interesting, fascinating and perceptive comments, instead we have settled for this narrative which is i...