Jim Gallien

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Jim Gallien is the Alaskan truck driver and hunter who gave Christopher McCandless his final ride and gear advice before dropping him near the Stampede Trail, as recounted in Jon Krakauer’s "Into the Wild."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf hunter
person
truck driver
activityLocation Alaska NERFINISHED
advisedOn Alaskan bush conditions
food supplies
survival gear
appearsIn "Into the Wild" NERFINISHED
film adaptation of "Into the Wild"
consideredReportingToAuthorities Christopher McCandless’s plan
describedBySource Jon Krakauer’s "Into the Wild" NERFINISHED
droppedOffChristopherMcCandlessNear Healy, Alaska NERFINISHED
Stampede Trail NERFINISHED
expressedConcernFor Christopher McCandless NERFINISHED
gaveAdviceTo Christopher McCandless NERFINISHED
gaveRideTo Christopher McCandless NERFINISHED
knownFor appearing as a key figure in Jon Krakauer’s book "Into the Wild"
giving Christopher McCandless his final ride before McCandless entered the Alaskan bush
met Christopher McCandless NERFINISHED
modeOfTransport pickup truck
nationality American
occupation hunter
truck driver
providedItemTo Christopher McCandless NERFINISHED
providedItemType lunch and food
rubber boots
residence Alaska NERFINISHED
roleInNarrative last person known to have seen Christopher McCandless alive (aside from possible later encounters)
timePeriodOfEvent April 1992

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Into the Wild featuresCharacter Jim Gallien