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Chris McCandless is born
Christopher McCandless was born on Feb. 12th 1968. His father Walt McCandless and mother Billie McCandless were both there (obviously). -
Chris McCandless graduates highschool
Chris McCandless graduated from Wilbert Tucker Woodson Highschool in Virgina. -
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Chris McCandless voyages around the country for the first time
Chris traveled around the country for his first time after graduating highschool in the beginning of the summer in 1986. This was his first exploration around the country but definitely not his last. -
Chris Graduates from Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia
Chris Graduates from college shortly after donating a large amount of money to an organization that fights hunger in the United States. -
Car Is gone
Chris's car is destroyed by a flash flood so he decides to leave it ehre it is and makes that incident the start of his new life. -
ALEX SUPERTRAMP
Chris changes his name to Alex Supertramp -
Wayne Wetserberg imprisoned, Supertramp gone
Alex Supertramp left the grain elevator after Wayne Westerberg was imprisoned. -
Chris arrives in Las Vegas
Chris arrives in Las Vegas where he will stay for the next two months. -
Bullhead City, Arizona
Chris stays in Bullhead City where he recieves a job flipping burgers at McDonalds. -
Chris Meets Ron Franz
Ronald Franz was a father figure to Chris and Chris was a son like figure for Ronald Franz. -
Chris walks into the bush
Chris walks into the bush of Alaska and it is the last time he will know the satisfaction of not being hungry and being fortunate enough to not have to survive on is own. -
Chris McCandless Dies
Chris is found dead along with his dreams of being a transcendental master.
