I went to Death Valley to ride the Furnace Creek Spring Tour. On the way back, I stopped at the bristlecone pines.
Ubehebe Crater
Furnace Creek Spring Tour - on the road
It was cold, but we were cheerful
Great Scott - I could have had a v8!
Chris's pics1
and
Chris's pics2
A view of the Sierras
The bristlecones only live in dolomitic soil
Home of the bristlecone pines
Bristlecone pine cones!
A bristlecone, barely alive
A bristlecone, more alive
A bristlecone, dead!
Tortured wood
More tortured wood
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