View Related Episode: Ethanol, Forest Surveyors, Old Tree

Join a 3-day journey deep into the Eagle Cap Wilderness in search of a truly ancient tree. Discovered on a dangerously steep mountain, the limber pine could be among the oldest trees in Oregon – and it’s still alive.

First Broadcast: 2010
Producer: Vince Patton
Videographer/Editor: Michael Bendixen
Photos Courtesy of : Evan Larson and Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research: Univ. of Arizona

Appeared in episode: Ethanol, Forest Surveyors, Old Tree

Champion Trees

Limber Pine Communities

The Gymnosperm

Cusick Mountain’s Namesake (PDF)

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