The Winner for Best Winter Soup Is...

• #toc_item_0 • [The Winner for Best Winter Soup Is…](#toc_item_1) • [Who won?](#toc_item_2) • [Our Favorite Black-Owned Etsy Stores](#toc_item_3) • [Learn more](#toc_item_4) • [Skiing, Maple Syrup, Cheese, and Ice Tunnels: Live Free in the White Mountains](#toc_item_5) • [Beautiful New Hampshire](#toc_item_6) • [Spin to Win: The History of the Triple Axel](#toc_item_7) • [Third time’s the charm](#toc_item_8) • [Our Entertainment Editors Are Sharing Their Takes on the Oscar Noms](#toc_item_9) • [The nominees are…](#toc_item_10) • [Sign Up for Streamail](#toc_item_11) • [Get Our Weekly Rundown of Your Next Binge](#toc_item_12) *Header 728x90 [] The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic continues to fluctuate rapidly and impact communities all over the world. If you’re venturing out, triple-check the opening status, entry requirements, and safety protocols for both your destination and home city upon your return. Be safe out there. [] Happy Tuesday. As a great philosopher whose name I cannot recall once said, [“Do you ever feel like a plastic bag?”]( That’s what I feel like right now, and I’m not even certain what that means. Are you flocking to warmer climes to pretend it isn’t winter anymore? Are you Googling how much it would cost to build a 5,000-square-foot sauna in your backyard, or on the roof of your apartment building? Are you losing yourself in the plot of an extremely stressful television show about troubled high schoolers just to feel alive? Wherever you’re at, you’re welcome here and we have some treats for you. We’ve ranked the best soups, we’ve found the best Black-owned Etsy stores, we’ve made a list of things to do in the White Mountains, we’ve gotten to the bottom of why the triple axel is such a huge deal, and we’ve got a special discussion of the Oscar nominations with our Entertainment editors happening on [Twitter]( today. You’re not going to want to miss it! Well, the newsletter has once again turned my day around! I’m off to make some soup while ordering something from Etsy and mastering my triple axel in the White Mountains and learning more about the 2022 Oscar noms. - [Ned Riseley, Senior Copywriter]( [ [( food & drink [] [The Winner for Best Winter Soup Is…]( What we have here is an absolutely awe-inspiring ranking of the greatest winter soups around. It was a very tricky race and the soup PR campaigns were massive, but we have closed in on the ultimate winners of the Soup Olympics. You can’t resist these bisques, chowders, chilis, and more. And I can’t resist saying “bisque” aloud. [] [Who won?]( [( [( SHOPPING [] [Our Favorite Black-Owned Etsy Stores]( Much like the world of soup, the world of Etsy is wild, multifarious, and sometimes overwhelming to navigate. In honor of Black History Month, we are sharing some of our favorite products Black-owned businesses on the site. From furniture to art to self-care products, these make wonderful gifts of just personal purchases, and they support Black-owned businesses in the process. [] [Learn more]( [( *Sponsored Ads List [( TRAVEL [] [Skiing, Maple Syrup, Cheese, and Ice Tunnels: Live Free in the White Mountains]( We all know about the beauty of the American West and its glorious mountain ridges, but what about the specific glory of the Northeast? Have you been sleeping on the White Mountains in New Hampshire? Well, as they say, sleep no more! There are ice castles, and opportunities to ski, and most important of all, a lot of cheese. There’s even a place called Thrillville, so of course we love it up there. [] [Beautiful New Hampshire]( [( *720x300 Ad Banner [( NEWS [] [Spin to Win: The History of the Triple Axel]( Have you been watching the Olympics? The other night I tuned in while a Russian figure skater was doing one of the most dramatic performances I’ve ever seen on ice or off. It was very… Russian. But that’s not the point. The point is, we all know the “triple axel” is the gold standard in Olympic skating. But do you know why? [] [Third time’s the charm]( [( [( Entertainment [] [Our Entertainment Editors Are Sharing Their Takes on the Oscar Noms]( Esther Zuckerman and Matthew Jacobs will be going on Twitter Spaces to talk about the Oscar nominations. Whether you have a lot of your own opinions and you want to compare notes, or you don’t know what to make of this year’s contenders, you don’t want to miss hearing our takes! Tune in at 3:30 EST on Twitter Spaces. [] [The nominees are…]( [( [ [] Sign Up for Streamail [] [Food and drink]( entertainment Entertainment [Get Our Weekly Rundown of Your Next Binge]( [You Look Like You Could Use a Good Old Fashioned Rom-Com]( *Footer 728x90 Thrillist Editorial - Favorable reviews cannot be bought. Read our [Terms & Conditions](, [Privacy Policy]( Delivered by Thrillist.com, 568 Broadway, Suite 507, New York, NY 10012 [212.966.2263]( Sent to {EMAIL}. Add themove@newsletter.thrillist.com to your safe-sender list so our emails get to your inbox. [View On The Web]( [Content Settings]( [Unsubscribe](