The story of Chris McCandless' life and death served as the basis of the best-selling book and feature film "Into the Wild." Until now, some of the key factors of Chris' story had been kept secret.

In April 1992, Chris McCandless, a self-proclaimed adventurer — set out on a perilous journey into Alaska's harsh wilderness. Tragically, five months later, the 24-year-old was found dead ...

The time frame of Carine McCandless' story runs from those early years in the '70s virtually through to her present life as mother, writer and speaker. As the No. 1 witness to Chris' childhood and ...