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Shane Townsend

Shane Townsend

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Writer, Freelance

Charlottesville, Richmond

Biography

I tell stories to promote mindful participation in and conservation of wild places, wild life, and related traditions. In addition to the United States, I've lived in Bolivia, the Philippines, and Kenya and have traveled to more than two dozen countries. My work has been published by MeatEater, Garden & Gun, Field & Stream, USA TODAY Hunt & Fish, Hatch, Native Peoples, Cabela's, Sporting Classics, Americas Magazine, Canoe & Kayak, Kayak Angler, and many others. Member of Professional Outdoor Media Association, Outdoor Writers Association of America, Texas Outdoor Writers Association. Certified Texas Master Naturalist.My education includes a BA in anthropology/sociology, a master's in urban and regional planning, and a post-grad diploma in international humanitarian assistance.

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Total articles 36

  • How Not to Die While Solo Hunting

    By Ben Long, Ross Robertson, Shane Townsend, Mark Kenyon

    Jan. 22, 2025

  • Three Dead in Colorado Wilderness after Failed Attempt to Live Off Grid

    By Megan Plete Postol Verified, Shane Townsend, Travis Hall, Mark Kenyon

    Jul. 28, 2023

  • Little pink clousers for you and me

    By Shane Townsend

    Jul. 25, 2023

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Freelance

Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, connecting over 81 million employers and freelancers across more than 247 countries. Founded in 2009 and based in Sydney, Australia, the platform allows employers to post jobs while freelancers can bid on these projects. It is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN. The platform supports a variety of work categories, including software development, writing, design, and marketing. Freelancer.com also offers contests for creative work, where employers can award prize money to winning entries. Users can choose from different membership plans, including free and paid subscriptions, which provide various benefits. The mobile app enhances project management and communication for users on the go. With a diverse customer base that includes individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises, Freelancer.com plays a significant role in the global online economy.

De Pere, Wisconsin, United States

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