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When you consider McCandless from my perspective, you quickly see that what he did wasn't even particularly daring, just stupid, tragic, and inconsiderate. First off, he spent very little time learning how to actually live in the wild. He arrived at the Stampede Trail without even a map of the area.
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McCandless's final written journal entry, noted as "Day 107", simply read, "BEAUTIFUL BLUE BERRIES." Days 108 through 112 contained no words and were marked only with slashes, and on Day 113, there was no entry. The exact date and time of his death are unknown. Near the time of his death, McCandless
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disabled his car. Fearful of fines or possibly even arrest due to lack of a valid license, registration, and insurance, McCandless removed the car's license plates, took what he could carry, and kept moving on foot. His car was later found, repaired, and put into service as an undercover vehicle for
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analysis. Results showed that the seeds contained 0.394% beta-ODAP by weight, a concentration well within the levels known to cause lathyrism in humans, although the interpretation of the results has been disputed by other chemists. The article notes that while occasional ingestion of foodstuffs
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Before I go any further, I should say that Pete is a really good guy But with that said, I think Pete is very, very wrong. Because I am in the unique position as both an Alaskan park ranger and a person who is, in many ways, like Chris McCandless, I feel I can speak with some authority on the
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As Krakauer points out, McCandless's field guide did not warn of any dangers of eating the seeds, which were not known to be toxic when the guide was published. Krakauer suspects this is the meaning of McCandless's journal entry of July 30, which states, "EXTREMELY WEAK. FAULT OF POT SEED. MUCH
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On September 6, 1992, a group of hunters who were looking for shelter for the night came upon the converted bus where McCandless had been staying. Upon entering, they smelled what they thought was rotting food and discovered "a lump" in a sleeping bag in the back of the bus. The hunters radioed
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Medred disputes Krakauer's account of the Teklanika's flooding: "Krakauer claims McCandless 'noted in his journal that it rained for a week straight.' The journal contains no such note. Krakauer claimed it was this period of rain that caused flooding and prevented McCandless from crossing the
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Among my friends and acquaintances, the story of Christopher McCandless makes great after-dinner conversation. Much of the time I agree with the "he had a death wish" camp because I don't know how else to reconcile what we know of his ordeal. Now and then I venture into the "what a dumbshit"
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was abandoned by road workers in 1961 on the Stampede Trail. A plaque in McCandless's memory was affixed to the interior by his father, Walt McCandless. McCandless's life became the subject of numerous articles, books, films, and documentaries, which helped elevate his life to the status of
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Krakauer defends McCandless, claiming that what critics point to as arrogance was merely McCandless's desire for "being the first to explore a blank spot on the map." He continues: "In 1992, however, there were no more blank spots on the map—not in Alaska, not anywhere. But Chris, with his
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Attention Possible Visitors. S.O.S. I need your help. I am injured, near death, and too weak to hike out. I am all alone, this is no joke. In the name of God, please remain to save me. I am out collecting berries close by and shall return this evening. Thank you, Chris McCandless.
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Teklanika River and walking to safety. Weather records for nearby Denali National Park and Preserve show no heavy rains for what Krakauer specifies as the period of time in question. ... The McCandless family book has a picture of the Teklanika. It is nowhere near full flood."
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announced it was the permanent home of McCandless's "Magic Bus 142", which will be restored and exhibited outdoors. It was exhibited indoors for two years, until October, 2023, but as of 2024 is being kept in storage until sufficient funds for restoration are raised.
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several cabins in the area that were stocked with food, survival equipment, and emergency supplies. In response, Denali National Park Chief Ranger Ken Kehrer has categorically stated that McCandless was not considered a viable suspect by the
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Johnson) and Walter "Walt" McCandless, and had a younger sister named Carine, born in July of 1971. McCandless also had six half-siblings from Walt's first marriage, who lived with their mother in California and later in
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training mission to remove the bus, deemed a public safety issue after at least 15 people had to be rescued and at least two people died while attempting to cross the Teklanika River to reach the bus. It was flown via
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states that extensive laboratory testing showed there were no toxins or alkaloids present in the sweet-vetch seeds McCandless had been eating. Thomas Clausen, then-head of the chemistry and biochemistry department at
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Tramping is too easy with all this money. My days were more exciting when I was penniless and had to forage around for my next meal ... I've decided that I'm going to live this life for some time to come.
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article. While the author and many others have a sympathetic view of the young traveler, others, particularly Alaskans, have expressed negative views about McCandless and those who romanticize his fate.
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McCandless's journal documents 113 days in the area. In July, after living in the bus for a little over two months, he decided to head back to civilization, but the trail was blocked by the impassable
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west in an apparent cross-country trip to California. His car was in poor condition and suffered numerous breakdowns as he made his way out of the eastern United States. He also carried no
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team, where he would urge teammates to treat running as a spiritual exercise in which they were "running against the forces of darkness ... all the evil in the world, all the hatred."
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Krakauer, J., et al. (2015). "Presence of l-canavanine in Hedysarum alpinum seeds and its potential role in the death of Chris McCandless." Wilderness & Environmental Medicine.
2015: 719:, two sandwiches, and a packet of corn chips from Gallien). Gallien dropped McCandless off, believing he would head back towards the highway within a few days as hunger set in. 514:, which has raised questions regarding his sexuality. There is no indication of McCandless having any romantic partners throughout his life, and he is believed to have remained 683:
on April 28 by a local electrician named Jim Gallien. Gallien, who had given McCandless a ride from Fairbanks to the start of the rugged track just outside the small town of
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territory, tempered by brief alliances with the "he was just another romantic boy on an all-American quest" partisans. Mostly I'm puzzled by the way he's emerged as a hero.
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seeds contained this toxin. The protein would be relatively harmless to someone who was well-nourished, with access to a normal diet, but would be toxic to someone who was
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and buy him suitable equipment and supplies. However, McCandless ignored Gallien's persistent warnings and refused his offers of assistance (though he did accept a pair of
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mountains, where he broke into a closed cabin to steal food, supplies, and money. Throughout the winter of 1990 and in 1991, McCandless appears to have lived in
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mile (800 m) downstream from where he had previously crossed. At this point, McCandless headed back to the bus and re-established his camp. He posted an
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The converted green and white bus where McCandless lived and died became a well-known destination for hikers. Known as "The Magic Bus", the 1946
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McCandless has been a polarizing figure since his story came to widespread public attention with the publication of Krakauer's January 1993
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idiosyncratic logic, came up with an elegant solution to this dilemma: He simply got rid of the map. In his own mind, if nowhere else, the
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subject. McCandless, of course, did not commit suicide. He starved to death, accidentally poisoned himself, or a combination of the two.
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helicopter to Healy, then driven via flatbed truck to an undisclosed location. On September 24, 2020, the Museum of the North at the
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seeds and concluded "it is highly likely that the consumption of H. alpinum seeds contributed to the death of Chris McCandless."
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McCandless eventually followed the Colorado River all the way to Mexico, where he crossed the international border through a
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and reconnected with relatives and friends. While he was there, McCandless learned that his father had lived for a time in a
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other cabins when food and money ran low, but only one case was ever positively confirmed by authorities after his death.
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with his second wife; he had also fathered a child with his first wife after the birth of his children by his second wife.
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McCandless had a particular interest in classic literature. According to Krakauer, some of his favorite writers were
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In early 1991, McCandless left the Sierra Nevada and hitchhiked in a circular course south through California, into
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containing ODAP is not hazardous for healthy individuals eating a balanced diet, "individuals suffering from
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If he had a good map he could have walked out of his predicament Essentially, Chris McCandless committed
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in dangerous areas of the river with no safety equipment. In all, reports of McCandless were received at
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Gallien tried repeatedly to persuade McCandless to delay the trip, at one point offering to detour to
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Krakauer's approximately 9,000-word article "Death of an Innocent" (January 1993) was published in
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off the land. On the eastern bank of the Sushana River, McCandless found an abandoned bus,
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In January 1993, Krakauer published an article about McCandless in that month's issue of
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McCandless's story was adapted by screenwriter Chip Johannessen into a 1998 episode of
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lifestyle, working when necessary as a restaurant food preparer and farm-hand. An avid
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In 2013, a new hypothesis was proposed. Ronald Hamilton, a retired bookbinder at the
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portraying McCandless, received a number of awards, including Best Picture from the
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article and retraces McCandless's travels leading up to the hiker's eventual death.
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seeds McCandless ate. Instead of ODAP, the report found relatively high levels of L-
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National Park Service, "Papers and Working Files of NPS Employees" (February 2020)
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map of the region and was unaware of the existence of an abandoned, hand-operated
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discussed McCandless for its February 27, 2023 episode. The episode, with guest
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https://www.uaf.edu/museum/collections/ethno/projects/bus_142/process/index.php
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Krakauer also speculated that McCandless might have been poisoned by a toxic
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documentary uncovering some additional information, with interviews, titled
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After hiking along the snow-covered Stampede Trail, McCandless came upon an
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McCandless then headed to Colorado, where he used money from his job to buy
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took a picture of himself waving while holding a written note, which read:
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camps with other vagrants in the Sierra Nevada region. He was suspected of
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I HAVE HAD A HAPPY LIFE AND THANK THE LORD. GOODBYE AND MAY GOD BLESS ALL!
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portraying McCandless. That same year, McCandless became the subject of
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abuse upon each other and their children, often fueled by her father's
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speculated that this discovery had a profound impact on McCandless.
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English Department. Text and Community website. Christian, Peter.
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In March 2015, Krakauer co-authored a scientific analysis of the
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in 1990, McCandless traveled across North America and eventually
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remains in the sleeping bag. It is theorized that he died from
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police, who arrived the following day. They found McCandless's
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Sainsbury, Brendan; Benchwick, Greg; Bodry, Catherine (2015).
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Ken Ilgunas, also an Alaskan Park Ranger and the author of
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It had been speculated that McCandless was responsible for
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In April 1992, McCandless hitchhiked from South Dakota to
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McCandless left Virginia in the summer of 1990, driving a
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McCandless was then last seen alive at the head of the
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However, in an article in the September 2007 issue of
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lifestyle as he grew up. McCandless is the subject of
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In 2014, Carine McCandless, Chris' sister, published
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following up on Hamilton's claims. A sample of fresh
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TROUBLE JUST TO STAND UP. STARVING. GREAT JEOPARDY."
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McCandless next to the Fairbanks City Transit System
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In September 2013, Krakauer published an article in
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Archived from the original on June 24, 2020 2382: 2251: 2049: 366:National Aeronautics and Space Administration 1924: 1297:(2007) also covers McCandless's life story. 534:on the vehicle and was driving with expired 2477:Romantic Ecocriticism: Origins and Legacies 2402:. Archived from the original on May 3, 2015 2368:(11 ed.). Lonely Planet. p. 274. 1762: 1760: 1758: 1689: 1687: 1573: 325:Christopher Johnson McCandless was born in 220:August 1992), also known by his pseudonym " 2988: 2479:. Lexington Publishing. pp. 253–270. 1874: 1705: 31: 3215:Wilbert Tucker Woodson High School alumni 2163: 2161: 939:) containing the toxin, or possibly by a 883: 822:swollen with late-summer runoff from the 2944: 2863: 2394:"The Chris McCandless Obsession Problem" 2292:, September 2007. Retrieved Jan 03, 2011 2229: 2055: 1983: 1963:. New York: Doubleday. pp. 41, 66. 1958: 1933: 1899: 1842: 1808: 1766: 1755: 1740: 1706:McCandless, Carine (November 17, 2015). 1684: 1669: 1613: 1611: 1588: 1433: 1101: 697: 663: 375:Carine McCandless alleged in her memoir 295:, which was subsequently adapted into a 3013: 2945:Harmanci, Reyban (September 26, 2007). 2914:"Following His Trail to Danger and Joy" 2889:"LUMINARY - MILLENNIUM EPISODE PROFILE" 2781: 2665: 2622: 2558: 2439: 2391: 1988:. New York: Doubleday. pp. 28–29. 1458: 702:A replica of Bus 142, used in the film 16:American hiker and explorer (1968–1992) 3147: 2473:"The Miseducation of Chris McCandless" 2435: 2433: 2431: 2167: 2158: 2131: 2013: 1741:Williams, Preston (October 25, 2007). 1617: 504:. McCandless highlighted a section on 3014:McAlpin, Heller (November 11, 2014). 2840: 2470: 1608: 1556: 1524: 1226: 550:Traveling northwest, McCandless then 265:in April 1992. There, he entered the 2666:Osborne, Ryan (September 24, 2020). 2571:Alaska National Guard Public Affairs 2530: 2392:Saverin, Diana (December 18, 2013). 2230:Krakauer, Jon (September 12, 2013). 2014:Medred, Craig (September 20, 2013). 1670:Krakauer, Jon (September 12, 2013). 1649: 1647: 1589:Krakauer, Jon (September 12, 2013). 1552: 1550: 1520: 1518: 1461:"Adventures of Alexander Supertramp" 888: 671:taking a break at Bus 142 along the 569: 2809: 2753: 2428: 1938:. New York: Doubleday. p. 45. 1047:seeds was sent to a laboratory for 404:In 1986, McCandless graduated from 356:. In 1976, the family relocated to 13: 3210:People from El Segundo, California 3087:Website on Christopher McCandless. 1618:Medred, Craig (January 10, 2015). 1557:Drahl, Carmen (October 28, 2013). 1241:. 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Bus 142
Stampede Trail
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Inglewood, California
Stampede Trail
Alaska
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Wilbert Tucker Woodson High School
Emory University
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adventurer
nomadic
Into the Wild
Jon Krakauer
a full-length feature film
Emory University
Georgia
hitchhiked
Alaska
Alaskan bush
live simply
Fairbanks Bus 142
starvation
Outside magazine
2007 film
Sean Penn
Emile Hirsch
Ron Lamothe

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