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Wind Twisted Ponderosa [ Sizes: Orig | Med | Small | Thumb ]
Wind Twisted Ponderosa
This remarkable Ponderosa Pine shows it's ability to adapt to the prevailing winds on Lumpy Ridge.
Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado.


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tarolAwesome Tree

Voted 10/10

Wow, how cool is that? Thanks for sharing this photo!
Posted Feb 13, 2007 2:46 am

Mountain JimRe: Awesome Tree

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Thanks, it's only about four feet high, but given it's circumstance, I'll bet it's about 40 or 50 years old.
Peace, Jim
Posted Feb 13, 2007 4:14 am

tarolRe: Awesome Tree

Voted 10/10

I attached it to my krummholz album - hope you don't mind! :)
Posted Feb 20, 2007 9:47 pm

Mountain JimRe: Awesome Tree

Hasn't voted

Not at all ... I'm honored.
Peace, Jim
Posted Feb 20, 2007 10:48 pm

donhaller3A ponderosa with contortus tendencies.

Voted 10/10

The antithesis of the ckassical ponderosa.
Posted Apr 16, 2007 1:30 am

Mountain JimRe: A ponderosa with contortus tendencies.

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You live in a beautiful area that doesn't get as much wind as we do ... twisted ponderosas are not that unusual around here.
Thanks ... Peace, Jim
Posted Apr 16, 2007 4:50 pm

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