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  1. Jan 28, 2015 · I waited outside on a chilly November evening to attend a PCTA-sponsored event featuring Cheryl Strayed, the author of “Wild.” Cheryl walked up to the entrance of Keen’s Portland office and store, where she would soon talk to an eager audience, and I said: “Hello, Cheryl!”

  2. Jun 1, 2012 · In 1995, Cheryl Strayed was 26 years old, recently divorced, grieving the death of her mother—and about to embark on an adventure that would change her life forever. Browse photos from Cheryl's life and journey to self-discovery. Here she is at age 26, one month into her journey.

  3. May 8, 2013 · The memoir recounts Strayed's crippling grief over her mother's death, the disintegration of her marriage, her impulsive decision to hike more than a thousand miles and the healing she finally...

  4. “I’ve had that experience with other people in the book, tooDoug Wisor (who died seven years after we hiked), for example.

    • With Monster
    • With Joshua
    • Of Mom

    Just a few weeks into the journey that would change the course of her life forever, above is Strayed on the PCT with her backpack, lovingly nicknamed Monster.

    Fans of both the memoir and the big screen adaptation will recognize Strayed with one of her fellow PCT hikers Joshua.

    Earlier this year, Strayed posted a beautiful photo of her mother on the anniversary of her passing. (In the film, Bobbi is played by actress Laura Dern.) "I'm so lucky she was my mom," she wrote on her Facebook page. Be sure when you see Wild in theaters this weekend (which you absolutely should, because it's pretty incredible) to carry these pict...

  5. Feb 15, 2012 · After the untimely death of her beloved mother from cancer, Cheryl Strayed, 22 at the time, was left with an all-encompassing grief and a disintegrating marriage. Directionless and searching,...

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  7. Mar 19, 2012 · Cheryl Strayed was 22 when she first brought her mother through the doors of the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota. In weeks, she watched her mother pale, wither, and pass away. After years of grasping to come to terms with her mother’s death, she found a book on hiking the Pacific Crest Trail.

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