Jake Stern

2 weeks ago | outsideonline.com | Jake Stern

None of Marcus Samuelsson's childhood memories took place inside. Growing up in , the acclaimed chef, who was born in Ethiopia, spent much of his time on the water fishing or in the forests foraging for mushrooms or lingonberries. His uncles, professional fishermen, would take him with them for their daily catch. Surrounded by a vibrant food culture, Samuelsson apprenticed in kitchens in Switzerland, Austria, and France before moving to New York City in the 1990s.

3 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Jake Stern

Powder aims to feature only the best products and services. If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission. Nobody I interviewed for this story would like my saying this, but innovations in ski boots and going bankrupt happen much in the same way—first slowly, and then all at once. Over the last 20 years we haven’t seen much innovation in the alpine ski boot category.

3 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Jake Stern

Powder aims to feature only the best products and services. If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission. Nobody I interviewed for this story would like my saying this, but innovations in ski boots and going bankrupt happen much in the same way—first slowly, and then all at once. Over the last 20 years we haven’t seen much innovation in the alpine ski boot category.

1 month ago | skimag.com | Jake Stern

Heading out the door? Read this article on the new Outside+ app available now on iOS devices for members! Download the app. The old adage goes: Date your skis, but marry your boots. I think the metaphor doesn’t go quite far enough. A relationship with your ski boots should mirror any real marriage worth its salt. You’re going to have a honeymoon phase, initial conflicts, resolutions. You’ll grow and change together, maybe get a third party involved for some couple’s therapy (tip your boot fitter!).

1 month ago | flipboard.com | Jake Stern

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