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Over the years, Steve Jermanok has written stories on a broad range of topics, including adventure travel, general travel, family travel, the arts, food, and profiles. Have a look.

White Hot River
"North America's White-Hot River" feature in Men's Journal

Selected Features

North America's White-Hot River
Men's Journal, May 1998
When Brian McCutcheon first flew over the Klinaklini River in October 1996, he felt like a 49er discovering his first big nugget. For years, McCutcheon, owner of Vancouver-based outfitter, Rivers, Oceans, and Mountains, had been staring at a map of British Columbia, wondering why none of his intrepid colleagues mentioned this labyrinthine blue line… [more]

Lasting Memories
Outdoor Explorer, June 2000
"What an amazing job that must be," is the common response when I tell people I'm an outdoors writer. "Sometimes," I say, "but it's not nearly as glamorous as you might think." …When words appear on the screen slower than a retreating glacier, frustration and insecurities loom large, and the dangers of alcoholism that consumed the careers of so many Hemingways and Hammets feel alarmingly attractive. [more]

Adirondack Mountain High
The Boston Globe, June 13, 1999
"Towards you, towards you, pull it towards you," my father yells to my mom, referring to the tiller that sits on her lap. We're aboard my dad's 22-foot Catalina, sailing at a good 15-knot clip across the cerulean waters of Lake George on our way back to his dock. Mom's steering, dad's barking orders, and I'm on the bow of the boat, ready to jump onto terra firma, but first I have to listen to my parent's banter, a routine I've witnessed far too many times. [more]

A Mad Dash with Robert Storr
Art & Antiques, December 1996
Walk into Robert Storr's office and you'll inevitably have to weave around the stacks of art books, magazines, and catalogues that stand floor to ceiling. The decor suits Storr, who for the past six years has juggled three jobs - abstract artist, renowned art critic, and perhaps, most importantly, curator in the Department of Painting and Sculpture at the Museum of Modern Art. [more]

     
 


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