I must admit up front that as an Alaskan, raised in Fairbanks, I had long ago made up my mind about the 1946 International Harvester K-5 bus some 20 miles down the Stampede trail, near Healy. The now ...
PALMER, Alaska -- Almost 30 years after hiker Christopher McCandless died in an abandoned 1940s-era bus in the Alaska wilderness, that bus has been airlifted away from its resting place just outside ...
This story originally featured on Outdoor Life. Earlier this month, the Alaska National Guard used a Chinook helicopter to lift and carry out “The Bus.” If you’re not familiar, this is the bus that ...
The abandoned bus is where Chris McCandless died of starvation in 1992. The abandoned bus where American adventurer Chris McCandless died almost 30 years ago has been airlifted away from its longtime ...
Five Italian hikers were rescued on Alaska’s Stampede Trail as they were returning from visiting the abandoned bus made famous by the book and film “Into the Wild.” The International Emergency ...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — For nearly a quarter-century, the old bus abandoned in Alaska’s punishing wilderness has drawn adventurers seeking to retrace the steps of a young idealist who met a tragic death ...
A macabre memento of Alaska’s fierce expanse is out of the wild. The abandoned bus that American adventurer Chris McCandless died in was airlifted from its longtime wilderness spot on Thursday. The ...
Families and officials in Alaska are searching for ways to prevent accidents for fans trying to visit the famed Into the Wild bus. The abandoned bus has stood for 28 years in Alaska’s punishing ...
Steeped in the stories of Jack London from an early age, Guy Grieve felt stuck in a rut selling advertising space for a newspaper in Edinburgh, Scotland. He longed for his own life-changing adventure.