Stories
30. 1. 2018
Members of the ZGVS are supporting the ALPARC campagin Be Part of the Mountain. During winter in the Alps, the life functions of animals slow down. […]
11. 11. 2017
During the mountain guides’ training seminar held on 21 October 2017, we tested and demonstrated various on via ferratas using different equipment. We used an 87-kg […]
2. 11. 2017
Mountain guide Franc Pepevnik Aco reached the summit of Ama Dablam this morning (Nepal Local Time). Congratulations! See also Ama Dablam 2017.
12. 10. 2017
The Ama Dablam 2017 mini expedition, lead by mountain guide Franc Pepevnik – Aco, has just departed for Nepal. Their goal is the SW ridge of […]
4. 7. 2017
With the purpose of promoting mountain activities and certified mountain guides in Slovenia, Slovenian Mountain Guides have entered a partnership with global booking platform Explore-Share.com. Explore-Share.com […]
18. 5. 2017
The Slovenian Mountain Guides Association was extremely pleased to host the IFMGA general assembly and 2017 international mountain guides climbing competition in Slovenia during the previous week. Both […]
23. 2. 2017
Entrance exams for the new generation of mountain guide candidates (Biro Jože, Dušič Matjaž, Grilj Uroš, Pipenbaher Gorazd, Kalajžič Žiga, and Karlovšek Primož) took place last weekend. The rock-climbing part […]
18. 11. 2016
The year is slowly coming to an end and the in-between time of the guiding season is perfect for training seminars. Peter Jeromel and the Slovenian […]
17. 11. 2016
Two new crevasse rescue systems, both of them excellent, have recently been introduced. We tried them out at the latest seminar organized by the Slovenian mountain guides […]
15. 11. 2016
I guided this mega Slovenian tour twice in the last 10 days. We finally got snow in Slovenia in February, so conditions right now are amazing. […]