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This is one of the more scraggly pinyon pines I've come across today in the McCullough Mountains

1996-mccullough-mountains.jpg I'll start the hike back to camp by hiking up the hill at centre-left, then following the ridge down to the hill in the middleThumbnails About 10 minutes later, I notice a hillside that might make for a good descent down to a washI'll start the hike back to camp by hiking up the hill at centre-left, then following the ridge down to the hill in the middleThumbnails About 10 minutes later, I notice a hillside that might make for a good descent down to a washI'll start the hike back to camp by hiking up the hill at centre-left, then following the ridge down to the hill in the middleThumbnails About 10 minutes later, I notice a hillside that might make for a good descent down to a washI'll start the hike back to camp by hiking up the hill at centre-left, then following the ridge down to the hill in the middleThumbnails About 10 minutes later, I notice a hillside that might make for a good descent down to a washI'll start the hike back to camp by hiking up the hill at centre-left, then following the ridge down to the hill in the middleThumbnails About 10 minutes later, I notice a hillside that might make for a good descent down to a wash

I wonder if this tree was damaged by fire or some other event at some point in its life? These can apparently live for several hundred years.