Author Archives

Jennifer Pappas

Farm-to-Table In Every Way Possible

June 25, 2018 Like 0 Jennifer Pappas

The thing about changing the world is that it takes more than a model, it takes a revolution. A handful of food fanatics isn’t enough to overthrow processed food or establish a sustainable local agriculture. People have to support it;…

Cuisine

Food News May 2018

June 1, 2018 Like 0 Jennifer Pappas

Here we go again. Isn’t it nice to read news with no mention of nuclear weapons, gun violence, corruption, or the man we call POTUS? Starting now, I mean… Alex Seidel, chef and owner of Mercantile in Denver, took home…

Cuisine

Hola, Corrida. Bryan Dayton Brings Basque To Boulder

June 1, 2018 Like 0 Jennifer Pappas

From the menu to the space, Corrida establishes a palpable change in pace. From the moment you exit the elevator on the fourth floor and enter Corrida’s dining room through the kitchen, it becomes hard to maintain your sense of…

Cuisine

Sampler Plate: Following Chocolate From Tree To Truffle

June 1, 2018 Like 0 Jennifer Pappas

According to Aztec legend, the deity Quetzacoatl angered his fellow gods by sharing a divine secret with mortals – the cultivation and craft of chocolate. This story implies the grand importance of this ingredient throughout history, so much as to…

Outdoors

Outdoor Retailer: Industry And Advocacy

June 1, 2018 Like 0 Jennifer Pappas

For a lot of us, Outdoor Retailer is something we only see from the outside. Or from the social media posts of friends working in the industry. The shows are full of influencers, brands, manufacturers, and even famous pets. (The…

Cuisine

Food News April 2018

June 1, 2018 Like 0 Jennifer Pappas

Alright, everybody, it’s here. The news you’ve been anxiously awaiting, and probably salivating over. We’ll cut to the chase. First up: If you’ve been waiting as impatiently as we have for a stroll through the farmers market, we have amazing…

Cuisine

Stop To Smell The Rosemary: Slow Food In Boulder County

June 1, 2018 Like 0 Jennifer Pappas

By this point, we’re all acquainted with the dangers of fast food. But how many of us are truly eating “slow” food, the way it was meant to be eaten? The Slow Food movement is about more than foregoing the…

Cuisine

Sampler Plate: Tracing Coffee from Bean to Barista

June 1, 2018 Like 0 Jennifer Pappas

We live in Boulder County, so we have to admit to being spoiled in a lot of ways, including by the coffee culture. But when you’re surrounded by places where you can pick up fresh, premium coffee, it’s easy to…

Features

Glass Highways: The Future of CO Transportation Is Transparency. We Hope.

June 1, 2018 Like 0 Jennifer Pappas

As Denver’s population grows rapidly with few signs of stopping, transportation rushes to keep up, developing high-speed tube networks and carless transportation—or at least, driverless. As we expand our technology, we need to do more than just envision the most…

Skiing

Ski Like A Girl

May 14, 2018 Like 0 Jennifer Pappas

We love stories about girl power. About the cool stuff chicks in Colorado are doing. About ladies who tear it up in the mountains every weekend. Who bring intensity like no one else. Specifically, we love this story about…