Into The Wild Time Line: Anna Hyman and Leah Falor By ahyman1 May 1, 1990 McCandless graduates from Emory University in Atlanta, GA Jun 1, 1990 While in Atlanta, Chris mails his parents the last letter they will ever hear from him. Jul 1, 1990 Chris leaves Atlanta. Jul 6, 1990 Lake Mead National Recreation Area Jul 10, 1990 Hikes around Lake Mead. Aug 1, 1990 Chris's parents realize they have heard nothing from their son. Aug 10, 1990 Chris was ticketed for hitchhiking in Willow Creek. Sep 1, 1990 Arrives in Carthage, SD, where he meet Westerburg. Oct 28, 1990 Travels to Needles, CA Dec 2, 1990 Reaches the Morelos Dam and crosses the Mexican border Jan 16, 1991 Leaves el Golfo de Santa Clara and starts walking North Jan 18, 1991 Attempts to cross US border and gets caught by authorities for not having an ID Feb 3, 1991 Travels to Los Angelos to get an ID Feb 24, 1991 Returns to Detrital Wash May 1, 1991 Left Las Vegas Dec 9, 1991 Receives a letter from Jan Burres and is thrilled to write back Jan 1, 1992 Meets Ron Franz in Bullhead City Feb 19, 1993 Chris calls Franz to wish him a happy birthday Feb 28, 1993 Mails postcard to Jan Burres Mar 5, 1993 Sends another postcard to Jan and Ron Apr 1, 1993 Writes the letter to Franz telling him how he needs to do more with his life. Apr 27, 1993 Writes his last letter to Westerburg before he goes off into Alaska
