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Into the woods: How one man survived alone in the wilderness for 27 years | Michael Finkel
Into the woods: how one man survived alone in the wilderness for 27 years | Michael Finkel
The long read: At the age of 20, Christopher Knight parked his car on a remote trail in Maine and walked away with only the most basic supplies. He had no plan. His chief motivation was to avoid contact with people. This is his story
theguardian.com
We've all had the impulse to do something reckless and strange; this is the story of a man who acted on that impulse, disappearing into the woods in 1986 and not returning until 2013.




But stealing was just peachy. OK dude. This guy just strikes me as a huge misanthrope.
Well, "alone" isn't quite accurate if he stole from people. I'm curious how he adapted to civilization again.