Aaron Teasdale: web log
October 25, 2016
Travel Writer of the Year
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Good news: I've been named 2016 Travel Writer of the Year by the Society of American Travel Writers Foundation. Which is pretty cool...
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December 25, 2014
A most unusual Christmas
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This is our "Christmas tree" from last year. My wife, Jacqueline, made it Swiss Family Robinson-style from little pieces of oce...
January 20, 2014
The adventure begins: Laguna de Apoyo
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“HOLY CRAP this place is crazy! Lots of guys have guns. Most houses are made of aluminum sheets. The nice houses have tall walls around ...
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November 1, 2013
Going Big, redux: one family's from-the-hip plan to abandon their home, America, and school to hit the road in Central America.
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Me in a backcountry ski cabin a day before The Realization. I’m not sure why I snapped. Maybe it was watching my kids get sucked in...
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October 17, 2013
Swell on Wheels: Riding Utah's San Rafael Swell
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I was pedaling alone through a deserted corner of Utah, the first stars punching through the dome of the evening sky, when I saw the lio...
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October 16, 2013
New published work
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Have had a bevy of stories published the last few months. Here's a look at a few of them. This feature on lookout towers in Mont...
March 26, 2013
The Lucky Ones
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I was lucky enough to spend a week in the glorious boonies recently after nearly a month of nose-to-grindstone writing. First I took my w...
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January 24, 2013
Award season: Travel Journalist of the Year. Sort of.
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It’s been a good year for writing and photography awards, which means I have some new certificates and plaques to figure out what t...
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January 19, 2013
Goodbye Mom
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My mother, Karen Van Auken, died recently. It was sudden and unexpected and terribly sad. My mom was a sweet, gentle person, a lover of n...
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November 1, 2012
Finding Kishenehn
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November’s wan light drained from the sky as I walked alone into a forgotten corner of Glacier National Park. As night grew from the ...
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