The abandoned bus on the Stampede Trail in Alaska – made famous by the book and film “Into the Wild” – has made its first journey in decades. This time by air.

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.” ...

In 2010, a Swiss hiker drowned while trying to cross the Teklanika River, less than a mile from the bus where McCandless lived. Every year, several people are rescued from the Stampede Trail, Lynn ...

Each fall beginning in the early 1970s -- decades before the actions of Christopher McCandless made a gravel road in central Alaska the setting of a bestselling book and movie -- Tom Osterkamp was ...

He hitchhiked to the Stampede Trail in Alaska and from there headed the snow-covered trail to begin an odyssey with only 10 pounds of rice, .22 caliber rifle, several boxes of rifle rounds, a ...

Two hikers apparently ill-prepared for an extended trek and who disappeared after heading out on the fabled Stampede Trail last week were rescued Monday, three days after they were last seen near ...

A 24-year-old woman died on Alaska's Stampede Trail while attempting to visit an abandoned bus made famous by the book and film "Into the Wild." Skip to content. NOWCAST WBAL-TV 11 News at 6pm.

The abandoned bus on the Stampede Trail in Alaska – made famous by the book and film “Into the Wild” – has made its first journey in decades. This time by air.