Rinker Buck

Quick Facts

Full Name	Rinker Buck
Occupation	Author
Date Of Birth	Dec 29, 1950(1950-12-29)
Age	74
Birthplace	Morristown
Country	United States
Birth City	New Jersey
Horoscope	Capricorn

Rinker Buck Biography

Rinker Buck is one of the most popular and richest Author who was born on December 29, 1950 in Morristown, New Jersey, United States.

Buck began his career in journalism shortly after graduating from Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine. His first job was writing for the Berkshire Eagle in 1973. He then served as reporter for New York, Life, Hartford Courant, Adweek and several other national publications.

Rinker Buck is an American author who is best known for his 1997 memoir Flight of Passage.

Rinker Buck Net Worth

Rinker Buck is one of the richest Author from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Rinker Buck 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

In the winter of 1965/1966, Rinker (15) and his older brother Kernahan (17), a licensed pilot, devised a plan to rebuild their father’s 1948 Piper PA-11 and fly it from Somerset Hills Airport (N64) in Basking Ridge, NJ to Capistrano Airport (L38) in San Juan Capistrano, CA. Their journey took six days and was completed in July 1966. The flight is the subject of Buck’s 1997 memoir Flight of Passage.

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Facts & Trivia

Yuzo Ranked on the list of most popular Author. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Rinker Buck celebrates birthday on December 29 of every year.

Top Facts about Rinker Buck

1. Rinker Buck is an American author born in 1950.
2. He has written several books, including “Flight of Passage” and “The Oregon Trail.”
3. “The Oregon Trail” was a New York Times bestseller.
4. Buck graduated from Bowdoin College in Maine.
5. He worked as a journalist for many years before becoming an author.
6. Buck has won numerous awards for his writing, including the Eugene S. Pulliam National Journalism Writing Award.
7. He is known for his adventurous spirit and love of aviation and history.
8. Buck currently resides in northwest Connecticut with his family.
9. His book “Flight of Passage” chronicles his teenage journey across America in a small plane with his brother.
10. In addition to writing, Buck is also a pilot and airplane restorer.

When did Rinker Buck travel the Oregon Trail?

Over 400,000 people started the journey west from 1846—1861 , hoping for a better life. Until Rinker and Nick Buck traveled the trail in 2012, it hadn’t been done in over a hundred years. Flipping our Trail Pup was the first accident of the trip, after some repairs they were ready to travel again by the next morning.

What is the best book about the Oregon Trail?

A major bestseller that has been hailed as a “quintessential American story” (Christian Science Monitor), Rinker Buck’s The Oregon Trail is an epic account of traveling the 2,000-mile length of the Oregon Trail the old- fashioned way—in a covered wagon with a team of mules—that has captivated readers, critics, and …

Who wrote the Oregon Trail?

Rinker Buck

What genre is The Oregon Trail?

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What is the Oregon Trail known for?

The Oregon Trail was a roughly 2,000-mile route from Independence, Missouri, to Oregon City, Oregon , which was used by hundreds of thousands of American pioneers in the mid-1800s to emigrate west.