Into the wild into the wild 09 01 2008 21 09 2007 19 g

Into the Wild Event Timeline

By AGame1411

  • Emory Graduation

    Emory Graduation
    Chris graduated from Emery University in Atlanta Georgia. "In may 1990, Chris graduated from Emery University, where he'd been a columnist for, the editor of, the student newspaper, The Emory Wheel."

  • Chris abandons his car.

    Chris abandons his car.
    Chris abandons his car, and leaves his old life behind, to set out into the wild. "At the enge of the dry riverbed, in a thicket of slathbush not far from where they had parked, a large object was concealed beneath a dun-colored tarapaulin."

  • Chris donates his money.

    Chris donates his money.
    Chris donates his money to OXFAM america, a charity, to fight hunger. "What nobody knew, was that he would shortly donate all the money in his college fund to OXFAM america, a charity dedicated to fighting hunger."

  • Chris get caught my US immigration officials.

    Chris get caught my US immigration officials.
    Chris was caught by US immigration officials when he was trying to go back from Mexico to America.

  • Chris buries his backpack

    Chris buries his backpack
    Chris buries his backpack before he heads into Las Vegas. "He buried his Winchester deer-hunting rifle and a few other possessions that he might one day want to recover."

  • Chris meets Ronald Franz

    Chris meets Ronald Franz
    Chris meets Ronald Franz while hitchhiking near California's Salton Sea. "Nobody however, wasaffected more powerfully by his or her breif contact with the boy than Ronald Franz, who was eighty years old when their paths intersected in January 1992."

  • Chris finds the bus.

    Chris finds the bus.
    Chris finds an old bus beside the Sushana river.

  • Chris's first big kill

    Chris's first big kill
    Chris gets his first big game kill. he was so proud of the moose he killed, so he insisted on taking a picture with it. "Then, on June 9, he bagged the biggest prize of all: "MOOSE!" he recorded in the journal."

  • Chris posts and SOS note.

    Chris posts and SOS note.
    Chris wrote his SOS note and left it on the bus, right before he went on the hunt for berries. "The door was ajar, and taped to it was a disquieting note."

  • Chris discoverd dead.

    Chris discoverd dead.
    Hikers found chris's SOS note by the bus, they soon found his body inside of the bus. "Sunday a young hiker, stranded by an injury, was found dead at a remote camp in the Alaskan interior."