PRESENTATION OUTLINE
The life of chris mccandless
The beginning
- Chris graduates from Emory University
- He tells his parents he is going to travel for the summer
Chris Arrives at lake mead National recreational Area, Nevada
He abandons his yellow datsun after it's damaged by a flash flood
He hitchhikes and meets jan burres And Wayne westerberg
he buys a secondhand canoe and takes it on the Colorado River
Chris donates $24,000 to OXFAM
HE Works at mcdonalds for two months in bullhead city
Untitled Slide
- Chris is picked up by Jim Gallien.
- He is dropped off at Stampede Trail.
- He had rice, boots that were not waterproof, and a small rifle.
he finds an old bus by the sushana river to live in
Chris is happy in the wild
DAY 100
- Conditions decline for Chris
- He writes in his journal that death is a serious threat
tragic ending
- August 18 or 19, 1992
- Chris dies in the bus apparently of starvation
- September 1992 - Hikers and hunters discover his body
Chris left behind this reassuring message
My thoughts
- I like what Chris was trying to prove.
- I think he should have been much more prepared.
- I don't think he should have left his family behind.