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43.02 Bulgaria: Pirin National Park. 6 hikes, 2 pictures each, tired bodies but invigorated souls and 'egg on the face'.

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Muratova Lake, a different view from usual. Muratova, summer and autumn, mixed seasons. Rybko Lake, extraordinary because of weather issues. A grey day turned out to be ideal. Above Rybko Lake on the way to a third lake with an unpronounceable name. Strolling on Kutelo Peak and ridge. 3rd highest point in Bulgaria, 20 feet less than number 2, 60 feet less than number 1. A little intimacy on the cliffs, after a long way down from Kutelo Peak. Bezbog Hut (first hike). Below Bezbog Peak. The view from Vihren and Kutelo Peaks; mountains, ridges and towns below. Jen stands on Vihren Peak. Here comes Jenni, bottom of Bezbog peak. Bezbog Hut (second hike), a favorite spot. Cheers, Jenni and Jeffrey Walking back from Bezbog hut under the non-working ski-lift on the day. We have often wondered about the concept of putting the cart before the horse but never on the side. In the scene above, which we witnessed on the way dow...