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At the beginning of April, eight members of the Slovenian Mountain Rescue Association from various stations took part in a three-day professional training in Crolles, France, hosted at Petzl’s headquarters.

25. 4. 2025 / Teo Žagar, GRS Bovec

The weather forecast for Saturday, when the annual Alpe-Adria exercise was scheduled to take place on Vršič Pass, didn’t look promising. But that’s just fine—rescue missions often take us into harsh conditions, and today serves as a reminder that we must train in all kinds of weather.

1. 4. 2025

On the Day of Mountain Rescuers 2024, mountain rescuers welcomed 20 new mountain rescuers, 4 new mountain rescuers and 6 new mountain rescuer instructors from associations of mountain rescue services from all over Slovenia. At the same time, the 100th anniversary of the GRS Jesenice association was celebrated at the celebratory academy in the Kolpern Hall in Jesenice.

16. 9. 2024

You are invited to join us on Saturday, September 14, 2024, to celebrate the day of mountain rescuers and the 100th anniversary of the GRS Jesenice Association.

6. 9. 2024

On Saturday, August 31, an international exercise of 3 mountain rescue services: from Slovenia, Italy and Austria, took place in the gorge of the Predelica stream, on the topic of rescue from gorges.

3. 9. 2024

On Wednesday, August 28, 2024, a little after 12 noon, a foreign citizen was injured on the Julijana hiking trail.

30. 8. 2024 / Miljko Lesjak