{"id":30691,"date":"2016-12-31T21:32:00","date_gmt":"2016-12-31T19:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cris.lovell-smith.com\/trips\/?page_id=30691"},"modified":"2025-10-28T10:29:37","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T08:29:37","slug":"highlights-2016","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cris.lovell-smith.com\/trips\/summary-2\/highlights-2015-2019\/highlights-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Highlights 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-query is-layout-flow wp-block-query-is-layout-flow\"><ul class=\"wp-block-post-template is-layout-flow wp-block-post-template-is-layout-flow\"><li class=\"wp-block-post post-13879 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-dolomites category-italy category-tramping category-via-ferrata tag-highlight2016 entry has-media\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cris.lovell-smith.com\/trips\/2016\/10\/via-bochette-2016\/\" target=\"_self\" >Via delle Bochette 2016<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<figure class=\"alignwide wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cris.lovell-smith.com\/trips\/2016\/10\/via-bochette-2016\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/cris.lovell-smith.com\/trips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Leonie-on-the-via-delle-Bocchette-Brenta-Dolomites-640x427.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Via delle Bochette 2016\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cris.lovell-smith.com\/trips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Leonie-on-the-via-delle-Bocchette-Brenta-Dolomites-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/cris.lovell-smith.com\/trips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Leonie-on-the-via-delle-Bocchette-Brenta-Dolomites-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cris.lovell-smith.com\/trips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Leonie-on-the-via-delle-Bocchette-Brenta-Dolomites-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cris.lovell-smith.com\/trips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Leonie-on-the-via-delle-Bocchette-Brenta-Dolomites-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cris.lovell-smith.com\/trips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Leonie-on-the-via-delle-Bocchette-Brenta-Dolomites-1010x674.jpg 1010w, https:\/\/cris.lovell-smith.com\/trips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Leonie-on-the-via-delle-Bocchette-Brenta-Dolomites.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">I remember this trip as one of the classic experiences that you look back on for years to come. Fortunately or unfortunately I did so many great things in Europe that I became a bit overwhelmed with all the blog entries I needed to write. I should have finished this entry earlier. It\u2019s now 2020&hellip; <\/p><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2016-10-30T18:57:00+02:00\">October 30, 2016<\/time><\/div>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-23441 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-racing category-running category-switzerland tag-highlight tag-highlight2016 tag-racinghighlight entry has-media\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cris.lovell-smith.com\/trips\/2016\/09\/humani-trail-2016\/\" target=\"_self\" >Humani Trail 2016<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<figure class=\"alignwide wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cris.lovell-smith.com\/trips\/2016\/09\/humani-trail-2016\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"355\" src=\"https:\/\/cris.lovell-smith.com\/trips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Nice-view-from-near-the-campsite-in-the-evening-Humani-Trail-2016_thumb-640x355.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Humani Trail 2016\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cris.lovell-smith.com\/trips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Nice-view-from-near-the-campsite-in-the-evening-Humani-Trail-2016_thumb-640x355.jpg 640w, https:\/\/cris.lovell-smith.com\/trips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Nice-view-from-near-the-campsite-in-the-evening-Humani-Trail-2016_thumb-300x166.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cris.lovell-smith.com\/trips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Nice-view-from-near-the-campsite-in-the-evening-Humani-Trail-2016_thumb-150x83.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cris.lovell-smith.com\/trips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Nice-view-from-near-the-campsite-in-the-evening-Humani-Trail-2016_thumb.jpg 644w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Despite doing next to no running this year Leonie entered us in the Humani Trail mountain running race. We\u2019ve done it a couple of times before in 2013, and 2014. It\u2019s a nice run in Les Diablerets in French speaking Switzerland not far from Lausanne. There are a few route options but we went for&hellip; <\/p><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2016-09-24T18:49:00+02:00\">September 24, 2016<\/time><\/div>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-12998 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-slovenia category-triglav-national-park tag-highlight tag-highlight2016 entry\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cris.lovell-smith.com\/trips\/2016\/06\/day-walk\/\" target=\"_self\" >S.H. 2016&ndash;Day 8 &#8211; Bov\u0161ki Gamsovec<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">The weather was very good again and so we decided to stay another day in the park. After all we had an extra day of food after our unplanned stay in the Planika Hut. We headed off from Bivak pod Luknjo to the North to the saddle Dov\u0161ka vrata. There was a little bit of&hellip; <\/p><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2016-06-25T19:41:00+02:00\">June 25, 2016<\/time><\/div>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-13139 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-slovenia category-tramping category-triglav-national-park tag-highlight tag-highlight2016 entry has-media\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cris.lovell-smith.com\/trips\/2016\/06\/triglav\/\" target=\"_self\" >S.H. 2016 &ndash; Day 6 &#8211; Triglav<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<figure class=\"alignwide wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cris.lovell-smith.com\/trips\/2016\/06\/triglav\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"825\" height=\"510\" src=\"https:\/\/cris.lovell-smith.com\/trips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Awesome-view-Summer-Holidays-2016-825x510.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"S.H. 2016 &ndash; Day 6 &#8211; Triglav\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">We set off from Luknjo Biv in the valley at 8:30 am, fairly late considering that we were planning to go up Triglav. I couldn&#8217;t decide which way to go but at the last minute decided we should walk further down the valley and ascend through the cliffs to the North-East of Triglav towards Triglavski&hellip; <\/p><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2016-06-23T22:01:00+02:00\">June 23, 2016<\/time><\/div>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-13005 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-cycling category-italy category-road-cycling category-slovenia tag-highlight tag-highlight2016 entry has-media\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cris.lovell-smith.com\/trips\/2016\/06\/a-ride-to-italy\/\" target=\"_self\" >S. H. 2016 &ndash; Day 4 &#8211; A ride to Italy<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<figure class=\"alignwide wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cris.lovell-smith.com\/trips\/2016\/06\/a-ride-to-italy\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"825\" height=\"510\" src=\"https:\/\/cris.lovell-smith.com\/trips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/The-Soa-river-Summer-Holidays-2016-825x510.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"S. H. 2016 &ndash; Day 4 &#8211; A ride to Italy\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">We decided it would be good to do some cycling. So that&#8217;s what we did. We set off in the morning towards Bovec and then turned right and headed over the Predel pass into Italy. My legs had been feeling a bit slow after the race but picked up on the second half of the&hellip; <\/p><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2016-06-21T22:49:00+02:00\">June 21, 2016<\/time><\/div>\n<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":31895,"parent":30542,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":5466,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-30691","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","entry","has-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cris.lovell-smith.com\/trips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/30691","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cris.lovell-smith.com\/trips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cris.lovell-smith.com\/trips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cris.lovell-smith.com\/trips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cris.lovell-smith.com\/trips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30691"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/cris.lovell-smith.com\/trips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/30691\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31789,"href":"https:\/\/cris.lovell-smith.com\/trips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/30691\/revisions\/31789"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cris.lovell-smith.com\/trips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/30542"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cris.lovell-smith.com\/trips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31895"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cris.lovell-smith.com\/trips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30691"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}