The opening of caver bivouac

Category: Activities Published: Saturday, 03 July 2010

It's been almost a year and a half since first initiative to erect a cavers bivouac. Exactly a year after works have started the bivouac was ready for opening. Cavers weren't the only one participating in opening there were also representative of town Bovec, representative of mountain rescue center Bovec and representative of URSZR. All in all there were 23 of us up there. Helicopter spared us of crying some equipment. After the ceremony there was some work needed to be done (helipad, "terrace" at the doorstep, lightning rod and a few details. There was also a first activity - a descent in abyss Rene.

We drove with a car to B station and then took a cable car.
Thirteen hikers in the picture says it all. Hiking season is in full swing
There's our bivouac.
A few more steps.
We got help from a helicopter.
President JZS Vido Kregar author of idea Bogomir Remškar
Helicopter took a third of participants to the valley.
Penalty squad makinh a helipad.
Work liberates.
Fifteen minutes of rain was enogh to make sure how spacious is the bivouac.
Another group left after the rain.
Still quite a few of us remained.
Finishing works werent done till late evening.
A drum to call on a rain (barrel to collect rainwater
As the morning came some of us went home, some went to Rene abyss and some continued to work.