Lisa Chase

Editor and Writer at Freelance

editor, writer, and mom. in a love-hate relationship w 2 dogs. proud member of Fourth Estate since 1987

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Articles

May 2025 / ROWING — Adirondack Sports

3 weeks ago | adksports.com | Lisa Chase

The Time to Try Rowing is Now!Community. Fitness. The great outdoors. A chance to disconnect from the busy day-to-day. Enjoying a coffee with teammates after a hard practice. It would be impossible to pick just one reason why adults of all ages return to the rivers and lakes each spring, many waking before the sun even rises, eagerly anticipating that first clean stroke in the water after a winter of land training.
How Outside Writer David Quammen Launched His Career from a Tiny Montana Town

Nov 28, 2024 | outsideonline.com | Lisa Chase

This story update is part of the Outside Classics, a series highlighting the best writing we’ve ever published, along with author interviews and other exclusive bonus materials. Read “The Same River Twice,” by David Quammen, here. David Quammen is Zooming in from the room where it happens, in Bozeman, Montana.
Regional food system sustainability

Nov 20, 2024 | foodsystemsjournal.org | Brian Beckage |Chris Callahan |Lisa Chase |David Conner

JAFSCD Quick FactsDiscipline: AgricultureLanguage: EnglishEditor in Chief: Duncan HilcheyPublication details:History: 2010–presentPublisher: Thomas A. Lyson Center for Civic Agriculture and Food SystemsFrequency: Quarterly (with advance online publication)Open access: Yes, goldLicense: CC BY 4.0Impact Factor: 3.2 (2022)Standard abbreviations:ISO 4: J. Agric. Food Syst. Community Dev.
Insights and oversights

Aug 26, 2024 | foodsystemsjournal.org | Claudia C. Schmidt |Stephan J. Goetz |Lisa Chase |Cultivating Tourism

JAFSCD Quick FactsDiscipline: AgricultureLanguage: EnglishEditor in Chief: Duncan HilcheyPublication details:History: 2010–presentPublisher: Thomas A. Lyson Center for Civic Agriculture and Food SystemsFrequency: Quarterly (with advance online publication)Open access: Yes, goldLicense: CC BY 4.0Impact Factor: 3.2 (2022)Standard abbreviations:ISO 4: J. Agric. Food Syst. Community Dev.
After Writing Outside’s All-Time Funniest Story, Don Katz Launched a Tech Company You May Have Heard of: Audible.

Aug 13, 2024 | outsideonline.com | Lisa Chase

This story update is part of the Outside Classics, a series highlighting the best writing we’ve ever published, along with author interviews and other exclusive bonus materials. Read “The King of the Ferret Leggers,” by Donald Katz here.
Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

May 15, 2024 | outsideonline.com | Jeremy Rellosa |Susan Casey |Gloria Liu |Lisa Chase

Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month One editor’s thoughts on the Asian American illusion of belonging. Plus, how this spearfisher, freediver, shark whisperer, and entrepreneur lives her most badass life, and more from the Outside archives.
E. Jean Carroll Recounts Her Life and Career with Outside

Oct 31, 2023 | outsideonline.com | Lisa Chase

This story update is part of the Outside Classics, a series highlighting the best writing we’ve ever published, along with author interviews and other exclusive bonus materials. Read “Cowgirls All the Way,” by E. Jean Carroll here. On the day in June when I was scheduled to interview E. Jean Carroll, it had been less than a month since she’d won a federal civil trial in New York against Donald J. Trump for sexually assaulting her and defaming her during a widely publicized campaign of verbal abuse.