Why an Olympic Skier Will No Longer Compete in Jeans

The denim—not the skier—has entered retirement.In a social media post, Olympic hopeful halfpipe skier Nick Goepper shared that, after several high-profile competition appearances wearing jeans, he was ditching the denim.“This is a bittersweet turning of the page for me, but I must stay true to myself in this next chapter of my career,” Goepper wrote in the post.Goepper, formerly a dominant slopestyle athlete with three Olympic medals, briefly retired from competitive skii