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Around Hochkar

Snow roller

Cableway over mountains

A lot of snow all around

Center of centre, parking and lifts

Alice ready to go down the

Downward

Snowboarders goes mostly off the ski slopes

Carefull ride

Sunset

Bridge over Dolni Loucky (70m high)

Like oil painting

Whole valley of Dolni loucky

Broken tree

Church in Nove mesto

Highland village

Snow plains

Ride over creeks

Great weather

Some tracks were prepared

I'm Dusty

Damn, she's faster

Jumping

Snow drifts

Roman is learning to ski ride

Who is on the ground?

Riding

Winter landscape

Crossing of ski routes

You can go everywhere

Mountains

Bobik's yawn

Another dog meeting

There were enough snow

Downhill on cross-country ski

Snowboardist spend this way a lot of time

Beautiful weather, great for skiing

Chalet on Serak

Frosting branches

On cross-country ski

Fog is hiding Vresova studanka (Heather well)

On the ridge

Alice and wild horse

See

Trot together

Ride at a canter

Jana in action

Really wild horse

I don't want to be in the saddle

Tumbling

mar 2005 | Big dog

apr 2005 | Running

Stone in the cascade

Blowing up the ship

Down the river

Smooth water

Above the weir

Slide down

In the white water

Under weir

Bee on the bloom

Yellow tulip

Lilac

Something - I'm not botanic and never wanted to be

And finally - red tulip

The helicopter with Mirda leaving us

Silhouette

Broad way

Yellow flowers

Surrounding mountains - Raxalpe

(almost) complete expedition on the top

Alice on descent

One more from descent - we should climb over

Bluebell with a bug - kind of macro

Preparing the rope

Difficult place

It is not so small here - nice crag

Bouldering

Alice likes this finger-based climbs

Roman is going on

Climbing

Leopard

Active animal - monkey

Something like a hamster

Chameleon

The crocodile

Llama

Giraffe and her taste

The ice bear with a tyre

The ice bear out of the pool

For food

Cows like from advert

On the Gippel mountain - from left Roman, Lucka, Alice and me

Line of mountains before storm, last one is Goeller

Ridge path

When we turn back, we can see Gippel - there we already were

Easy time in Alps

Lonely stump

After rain

Firework

Firework

Firework

Firework

Circular view from the top

Cows don't understand, who want higher

Spring flowers

Snowy part

Dashhound Erik went all way

Summit photo

Handy pointers

Tre Cime di Lavaredo

Valley under Tre Cime di Lavaredo

Alice is climbing Toblinger Knoten

Together on the summit of Toblinger Knoten

Rifugio Locatelli alle Tre Cime, cottage under Toblinger

Valley under Tre Cime, on the left chalet Rifugio Auronzo

Typical roads in Dolomits

View of the Cadini group

Local birds

Alice on the path Via Bonacossa

Botany in Dolomits

Chalet Rifugio Fratelli Fonda-Savio

Tofana di Mezzo

Summit of Tofana di Roses

Our leader called Bazi, pointing where we aren't going

Western face of Tofana di Roses

Walk between climbing in western face of Tofana di Roses

Steep path

Old road around Marmolada, going through Dolomits

Camp Malga Ciapella

Marmolada

Roads near Paso Pordoi - in the center monument devoted soldiers of WWI

Alice in front of Piz Boe (3152m), the highest summit of Sella group

On the ridge

Beautiful landscape all around

Start of via ferata - Via delle Trincee

Alice is climbing

Descent from first tower

Mountain birds

Bad weather under Marmolada

Just tops looks from the fog

On shore of lake - Lago di Franzei

Top pyramid of Piz Boe

At first we must dry Alice's shoes

Dolomits from Piz Boe

Digger on the path, quite interesting

Need to breathe

Higher we are, more snow

Chalet on the summit of Piz Boe

Rifugio Forcelli Pordoi

After all that mountains, a little of water

Upper part of waterfall

Head in the clouds

Leader Svata

Cortina d'Ampezzo

Weirs - not much water causes that we didn't go any of them

Stony part begin Stvoridla cascades

In the camp

Take off

Castle in Ledec nad Sazavou

Swinger

Some food before the weir

Wineyard near Dolni Vestonice

Alice on Sirotci hradek (Orphan castle)

Sirotci hradek (Orphan castle)

Grasshopper - an attempt of macro

Try to climb something

View of Pavlov and Palava lakes

Eiffel Tower

Streets of Paris, full of shops and people

Playing with water - fountain

The street (rue in french) a minute before rain

Music-machine player

Street music

Restaurant on Mont Matre

Boulevard Saint Marcel

Alice on the stairs

Bois de Vincennes - one of Paris parks

Avenue des Champs Elysées

Jardin des Plantes

On the fair

Whatever you want to buy

Plate of shrimps

Alice and shrimp

Shrimp - break head off, then peel

Shrimp - prepared to eat

Alice in Paris

Beaver and ponnies

Night in Paris - coffee

La Defence

Under Grande Arch, La Defence

Some green in La Defence

Night view of Pantheon

Notre Dame on the Seina - island Cite

Alice and great columns of Pantheon

Pantheon

Sacre Coeur

Arc of the triumph on the Charles de Gaulle's square

View from Louvre to the Arc of the triumph

Entrance pyramid to gallery in Louvre

Sainte Chapelle

Inside Sainte Chapelle - king's dome

Boulevard Champs Elysees - view from the top of Arc of the triumph to La Defence

Park behind the museum Centre de Vilette - submarine Argonaute, cinema La Geode

Alice and submarine Argonaute

Inside submarine

Looking into periscope - surround of museum can be seen

Cinema La Geode

Fields near Hostenice

Boot and saddle

Alice is riding a horse

Ride at a canter

Portrait of Bessy, our dog

Lure a dog into water

Dog is swimming

Dog is drying on the shore

Dawn over Brezno

Typical village hidden between the hills

On the top of Velka Javorina

Meadows on the way to Sumarnik

Butterfly

Blackberries and Alice

Bikers in traditional costume

Ridge in the clouds

Alice as a rainy tourist

Water on leafs

On the ridge

Sherpa in Tatras

On the road

Sometimes clouds went off

Crossing - one way leads to Dumbier

On the top - me, Alice and Vojta

Warm and pleasant - mountain chalet

150 meters high transmitter on the top of Praded

Rock called Kozel (The goat)

Using the rope on the way down

Views into northern parts of Chriby

A little bouldering

Joint photo

Main building remains in castle Cimburk

Some culprit hanging around

In the wood

Typical path in Izera mountains

Some funny climbing

Near the rock called

Ideal weather above meadows

A view to Ferdinandov and Hejnice

Cascades of Stolpich creek

Flower after shower

A way to Oresnik

On the Oresnik

Some climbing

Some climbing

Samal's cottage

In the Babylon aquapark

Fall into the funnel

More dynamic part of aquapark

Watching

Yawn

At home

Morning on South Kaibab Point, rightward O'Neill Butte

First view from Navajo Point

The cold times on the top

An evening over Grand Canyon

Panorama from South Kaibab Point

On the sunny hills it is better

The mule caravan

T-Shirt temperature and rising

Down there

Pipe creek beach

Narrows close to Indian Garden

Squirell in the Indian Garden

Last phase of ascent

Last view backwards

The start of ascent

Some snow started

On the summit of Humphrey's Peak

Agassiz Peak

Snow towers

From the descent, ski slope

A little longer route

Old road bridge over Colorado near Cameron

A view from Observation Point

View down to the valley under Angel's Landing, see buses and Virgin River

A squirell

Angel's Landing top

Angel's Landing ascent, many people

You can find trees everywhere

Need to wait while descending

Echo Canyon

Path near Echo Canyon

Observation Point Trail

The top of Observation Point

One of many canyons

Rock pattern in Hidden Canyon

Utah Rocks

Zion from below

One of patriarchs and Zion bus

Bufalos

Bryce Canyon

Expensive gas

Paths in Bryce Canyon

Above main amphitheater

Local squirell

Alice in HooDoo land

Family trip

Strange shapes

An easygoing girl

West style village

Upper Calf Creek

Red cactus

Lake by waterfall

Upper Calf Creek near the waterfall

A little rock

Grosvenor Arch

An unpaved road in Escalante

Alice is driving through Escalante

Blooming cactus

Near the entrance of canyon

In canyon near Yellow Rock

Alice in the sun

A road through desert

A view to Lake Powell

Creek carved in the rocks

Southwest Lumber Mills olde train

Woods and creek, not very typical landscape

West Fork Creek

Catterpillar on the rock

First checkpoint - stamp, tea and a lot of people

Towards Klosterman's well

Goats

Masa makes good

Jerry

Dan the baby in his bag

Woods around arboretum (Wood garden)

Pond in arboretum

Preparations (from the left - Masa the dog, Milan, Roman, Jerry and Dan)

Final beer and sausage

Painting of Krtiny's church

Krtiny's church photo

Dan, Masa the dog and Alice

Goats

Alice and little Honza

Feeding

Refreshment

All of us together

Church in Krtiny

Honza would like to stick into goats

Honza is carried over

Way to Habruvka village

Dan is driving

Way to Habruvka village

Goats

On the church stairs

Kitten

Donau tower (250m high)

Getting ready

Excavator - there was several more along the way

First checkpoint, first snack

Honza in carrier backpack

Snack during the route

Rest after the performance

Start of our trip, it is drizzling a little

With Honza and Dan in playground

Bottom station of lift at Ramzova

Chalet on Serak summit

The path changed to a creek

It stopped raining

Fog in the woods

With boys on the road

Slide for cars

Improvised sunshade

Branna castle

Swimming pool

Nice quiet corner

Great Turtle

Alice and Honza on the gallery

Ray

How the tower looked by the end of WWII

Octopus

Jelly fish

Head in the aquarium

Ferris wheel

Jungle gym house

Brougham

City of Funchal lies on the hill slopes

Alice at the Island of flowers

Streets of Funchal

Old church

Walkway close to the shore

Street music performance

Anti-flood canals

Fish market and Espada fish

Market for local produce - fruits, vegies, and fish

A Church

In the Funchal port

Replica of Columbus's Santa Maria

Another sail for old ship

Hotel beach, very typical for the city

Atlantic ocean

Public beach

Path around the pond

Preparation for the next game

Honza built a fish

A game in the woods

Fishing

Time for rest and ice cream

Line for the ice cream

Key from next kingdom

Knights show what they can do

Drums

Path around the pond

Sorting the caps

Honza pretends he is a dog

Trying to walk on buckets

Masks for carneval

Group photo from carneval

Water fun

Breakfast

Camp at Lipot

One of side channels of Donau river

Water Toboggan

Streets of Mosonmagyarovar

Bench with a statue

Fisherman's corner

Titanic schematic

Model of the Titanic wreck

Donau river in Bratislava

Descent, in the valley there is town of Curral das Freiras

Starting from Encumeada saddle to town of Curral das Freiras

Hillside path in laurel forest

Small bridge on the path

Usual greenery on south path of the island

Ridge cresting under Pico Grande peak

Sunrise under Pico Grande peak

Fields around Fajã Escura village

Together when cresting the main ridge

Valley going to town of Ribeira Brava

On the ridge

Wild greenery on nothern hillside of main ridge

Challet under Pico Ruivo peak

Evening on Pico Ruivo

A horse

Fast forward

Cannot carry more wood

Convenient travel

Farm specialized in polo trainings

Horse wondering what is going on

Bonfire and sausages

On the road

Tree

Descent into Křtiny village, with nice view to the church

Dan, Katka, and Honza

Belem tower and old sailboat

Usual view to the streets of Alfama in Lisabon

Alice and the Old town

Cloth drying, visible almost everywhere

Beer with view to the castle

Lisboa Tram

The pillar of the Pantheon

Houses are large and nice

Around river Tejo

Shadows game

Shark and Stingray on playground

Stylish design in Mercado da Ribeira

Tasty

Pink street of design

Monument of great discoveries

Container ship during the loading

The observation tower designed by Eiffel - Santa Justa Lift

Our room

Night life and full pubs

Crest in front of us

Morning coffee preparation

Sunset from Ruivo chalet

Starting early towards Areeiro

One of many tunnels

Radar at the top of Areeiro

Miradouro do Ninho da Manta observation point

Lizzards

On the plains

Lunch preparation

Little pond with waterfalls

Levada do Furado

A view to coastal town

More modern part of the levada

Finally found place for our tent

Aero Ae-45

In-flight photo of Aero Ae-45

Aerobatics

Extra 330

Kit airplane Skycraft SD-1 Minisport

Cessna 172

L-13 Blanik glider flare

L-13 Blanik glider with jet engine

A rare sand beach on Madeira

Skewed slopes almost everywhere on Madeira

Line of trees on a street

Machico marine

Alice at the black beach in Machico

The bay in Machico, on horizon São Lourenço

Cargo ship with coast guard

Cliffs at São Lourenço

Cliffs at São Lourenço

Local flower

Main building of the bird observatory at São Lourenço

Time to return

Affluent's resort Quinta do Lorde

Goods transport tri-cycle

Beach Prainha

Beach Prainha

Real-size whale models, dolphin in front

Waiting for airplane, last bath at Machico beach

Riverside in Namba quarter

Close to Namba station

Statues in front of Dotonbori hotel

Rice dumplings Dango

Octopus as advert

Tasty octopus dumplings Tako-Yaki

Two-story bicycle stand

Tricycle stand, Coca-Cola vending machine on left

Tall building, characteristic external staircase

Four-story garage

Typical vending machines

Donations for earthquake victims

One of symbols of Osaka - Glico

Sesame sweets

Capsule hotel

In the capsule hotel

Osaka street

Sea fruits in one of many markets

Opening of a Seashell

Octopus on a stick

Typical bicycle - two baskets, umbrella holder

Use every space - there is coffee shop up the stairs

Alice with Asahi beer

Osaka castle

Umbrella line

A view to Kii Mountains

Small shelter for night

Cold morning, we are descending to Kawatsu

Fallen trees from windbreaks and earthquakes

Flower

Along the river down to Kawatsu town

One of few villages on the route

I am enjoying Udon noodles

Hongu Taisha shrine

Dragon is guarding water and laddles for misogi ritual

Last steps to Hongu Taisha shrine

Rice fields and largest Torii gate we had seen

Smaller shrines along the trail

Hot spring (almost boiling) used to cook dinner

Oldest onsen (hot spa) in Japan

Bridge near the camp

Landscape views

No road is level, always up or down

Cold and damp morning

Naturally arranged ikebana

Large trees in the shrine

Bamboo forest

First restaurant after two days walk, tasty local cuisine

Rice fields in Takahara

A photo with our nice host

Takahara morning

Peace Bridge in Dolní Loucky

Pots on the fence

Mini-parkour

Alice and Bella (the dog) at a ford

Bella the alligator

Honza taking the shoes after the ford

The path to the viewpoint

Lizzard

Exercise on a observation tower

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