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A review of the trip can be found here. Fortunately, it fits on one page.
| THURSDAY 03.07.2008 | |
| The stony beach, which wasn't really the beach at all, but it kept my beer cold... |
| Rik's attempt at Belgian toilet humour... |
| FRIDAY 04.07.2008 | |
 | October File |
 | Wintersun (1) |
 | Wintersun (2) |
 | Wintersun (3): and a dastardly shot of Jari's infamous nose |
 | Wintersun (4) |
 | Wintersun (5) |
 | Wintersun (6) |
 | Forced Evolution (1) |
 | Forced Evolution (2) |
| SATURDAY 05.07.2008 | |
 | He was tied up and drenched in Mercator's generic pivo... I know not of his crime. |
 | The real beach! Where the Soča and Tolminka rivers meet... |
 | Rule Vlaanderen, Vlaanderen rules the waves... |
 | Freddie Flintoff? |
 | It is risen from the sea... |
 | 80% of the Belgian contingent: Koentje, Rik, Caroline & Nathalie |
 | Why none of us should be left alone with beer... |
 | Chris - the last of the Belgians, staying alive |
 | The Sorrow: no relation to an infinitely superior band from Finland... |
 | Legion Of The Damned (1) |
 | Legion Of The Damned (2) |
 | Finntroll (1) |
 | Finntroll (2) |
 | Finntroll (3) |
 | Finntroll (4) |
 | Meshuggah (1): L.G. Petrov, you have met your match in the gurning stakes! |
 | Meshuggah (2) |
 | Meshuggah (3) |
 | Meshuggah (4) |
 | Meshuggah (5) |
 | Meshuggah (6) |
 | Iced Earth (1) |
 | Iced Earth (2) |
 | Iced Earth (3): the world's coolest police officer? |
 | Iced Earth (4) |
 | Iced Earth (5) |
 | Gorilla Monsoon (1) |
 | Gorilla Monsoon (2) |
 | Gorilla Monsoon (3) |
 | Gorilla Monsoon (4) |
 | Amon Amarth (1): note that it is very hard to get coherent shots in the dark from this far back! |
 | Amon Amarth (2) |
 | Tankard |
 | What an utterly fantastic birthday present... |
| SUNDAY 06.07.2008 | |
 | Random Slovenian tinned food. Can you spot which is the Croatian imposter? |
 | It's the return of the mechanical bull! |
 | Korpiklaani (1) |
 | Korpiklaani (2) |
 | Korpiklaani (3): what's Jonne scared of? I know this picture is a bit blurred but I wasn't going to leave it out... |
 | Korpiklaani (4) |
 | Korpiklaani (5) |
 | Korpiklaani (6) |
 | Korpiklaani (7) |
 | Skyforger (1): complete with official new logo, as Chris from Alestorm helpfully pointed out... |
 | Skyforger (2) |
 | Skyforger (3): in a triple Judas Priest moment! |
 | Skyforger (4) |
 | Opeth (1) |
 | Opeth (2) |
 | Marduk (1) |
 | Marduk (2) |
 | Marduk (3) |
 | Marduk (4) |
 | Marduk (5) |
| MONDAY 07.07.2008 | |
 | "French Willi"? |
 | The festival area - as it looks when there's nobody playing... |
 | "And I don't care how crap you thought Cryptic Writings was!" |
 | Misery Speaks (1) |
 | Misery Speaks (2) |
 | Sahg are about to enter the stage... and the rain hammers down... |
 | Sahg (1): the rain is all too obvious! |
 | Sahg (2) |
 | Sahg (3): the view of the hardened fans, from the beer tent... |
 | Sahg (4) |
 | Sahg (5) |
 | I was expecting so much more... |
 | At The Lake (1) |
 | At The Lake (2) |
 | At The Lake (3) |
 | And in case anyone doesn't realise how muddy it was... |
 | Morbid Angel (1) |
 | Morbid Angel (2) |
 | Morbid Angel (3) |
 | Morbid Angel (4) |
 | Morbid Angel (5) |
 | Crikey! I knew something felt hot behind me... |
| TUESDAY 08.07.2008 | |
 | Pivovarna Mrzlica, which serves the finest temno pivo in Tolmin! |
 | Into the Tolmin gorges: Hudičev Most, the lower version... |
 | Hudičev Most, the higher version! |
 | The lower one again, from a better perspective |
 | The confluence of the Tolminka and Zadlaščica rivers |
 | A long way down |
 | A very long way down! |
 | Medvedova Glava: The Bear's Head |
 | The waterfalls behind Medvedova Glava |
 | Zadlaška Jama: Dante's Cave |
 | The view from the bank |
 | Yes, you do see 23 wristbands there. And she has at least 20 more at home... |
 | Onslaught (1) |
 | Onslaught (2) |
 | Nice cup of tea and a sit down... in the pit? |
 | Onslaught (3) |
 | Eluveitie (1) |
 | Eluveitie (2) |
 | Eluveitie (3): Sevan's final chance to impress the ladies |
 | Eluveitie (4): the twins, as we will never see them again... |
 | Eluveitie (5): Anna and Meri, dancing provocatively, as we will continue to see them! Håpla! |
 | Eluveitie (6): Sevan's final act of lunacy... |
 | Eluveitie (7) |