Donn Fendler was a young boy who became widely known for his survival story after getting lost in the wilderness of Maine in 1939. At the age of 12, he was hiking with his family on Mount Katahdin when he became separated from them. Fendler survived for nine days alone in the woods, facing harsh conditions, before being rescued. His experience inspired the book "Lost on a Mountain in Maine," written by the author and educator Joseph E. McMurray.
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Finding Donn Fendler Lost on a Mountain in Maine 72 Years Later - 2011 was released on: USA: 15 July 2011
As of my last update in October 2023, Donn Fendler, known for his survival story after being lost in the Maine wilderness as a boy, passed away on October 2, 2023. His experiences inspired the book "Lost on a Mountain in Maine." Fendler's legacy continues to be celebrated through his story and the impact it had on outdoor education and survival awareness.
Donn Fendler grew up in Maine, specifically in the town of Millinocket. His experiences in the wilderness of Maine significantly influenced his life and the story he later shared about his survival in the wilderness after getting lost on Mount Katahdin.
"Lost on a Mountain in Maine" is a non-fiction book written by Donn Fendler. It recounts the true story of twelve-year-old Fendler's survival in the wilderness of Maine's Mount Katahdin after becoming separated from his family during a day hike in 1939. Fendler's journey and determination to survive against all odds make this a gripping and inspiring tale of resilience.
Lost Coaster of Superstition Mountain was created in 2002.
Think about where you lost it, and start by looking there.
With our beloved Table Mountain as our guide, one will never get lost. All we need to do when lost is look toward the mountain and we will find our way
BraveStarr - 1987 Lost Mountain - 1.21 was released on: USA:13 October 1987
Lost in the Woods - 2013 was released on: USA: 9 May 2013 (Portland, Maine) (premiere)
Mountain Men - 2012 Lost 1-3 was released on: USA: 14 June 2012
James G. Blaine. Senator from Maine, was the Republican nominee for president in 1884, but lost to Cleveland. Edmund Muskie, vice-presidential candidate in 1968, was the front-runner for the Democratic nomination in 1972 but lost the nomination.