Dear Friends of Tom Harlan’s Bristlecone Project, You are invited to join me July 20, 2013 in the  White Mts. of California to honor Thomas Harlan and celebrate the companionship we all have shared. Tom requested that a portion of his ashes be scattered in the Whites among the Bristlecone so I’m bringing a basket of  small […]

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Article by Eric Lucas about Thomas and the Bristlecones (and the BCP project) published in Alaska Airlines magazine, and also available in PDF: BristleconePines right here.

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Dear All, The BCP project is funded once more.  I am currently thinking the first three weeks of August as some river runners think the streams will be high in July. The funds are not yet in an account where I can spend any of it but that will happen.  I also need to finish up the paper work […]

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The loud silence you have had from me for the past two months  or so is due to my spending six weeks in hospitals with pneumonia.  They are unable to determine what caused the pneumonia and have been running all sorts of test , all of which come back negative. When you lie in a […]

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This is to update you about Rex’s health. Most of you know he had a complete knee replacement last April, which was a great success. Yet following that operation, over a number of months he lost strength (especially his left arm), suffered from balance problems, and experienced severe peripheral neuropathy (numbness in numerous body parts, […]

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All, Just to bring you up to date.  while working in the bristlecones in the Whites this summer I was able to get into the field and work at least four times but in three of those times I required assistance in bringing my pack out of the field. Some of the crew (Annita and […]

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Greeting all As of this morning I have arranged for the porta-potties to be delivered to Westgard Pass/Cedar Flat field camp on July 15th and for them to go away on or after August 5. So that is how the actual dates of field work are determined.  Annita and I will get there on the […]

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BCP field season starts July 17th, 2009.

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Inyo National Forest Supervisor Jim Upchurch is pleased to announce that the Inyo National Forest has received funding for the replacement of the Schulman Grove Visitor Center in the Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest.  Funds were allocated toward this project through a Forest Service Facility Capital Improvement national competition; Schulman Grove Visitor Center became one of […]

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I will be leaving Tucson for the white Mountains on either the 12th or the 13th of July. I am planning on being in the Whites ready to start work on the 16th of July. I will have to go into Bishop and check in with the Forest service on that morning. Field work this […]

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