Articles by Stachelife

Over the course of the last year or so, the ski industry has been engulfed in Olympic hype. There are various opinions of what the Games will bring for our sport, and up until a few weeks ago, there were questions of who would even represent the good old Red, White and Blue. With all of the...

Over the course of the last year or so, the ski industry has been engulfed in Olympic hype. There are various opinions of what the Games will bring for our sport, and up until a few weeks ago, there were questions of who would even represent the good old Red, White and Blue. With all of the...

In an attempt to accommodate the comments and views expressed by those who read Mind The Drop Pt. 1, and since I unfortunately don’t know any pros to interview, this article will focus on my own thoughts before dropping into a line. Note – As a mediocre-at-best skier, this may not be as...

Mind the Drop is a three part series featuring my perception of the varying thoughts and actions of the sports premier athletes just moments before they drop their heaviest bangers. Part 1 – Nick Goepper dropping on the Olympic slopestyle course. Sochi, Russia. Looking straight ahead, I can...