Freestyle skier David Wise — who has won gold medals at the World Championships, the X Games and the Olympics — spends most of his time flying through the air. But he joined us back on the ground for a few minutes to play a game called "Bland is the new black." Wise knows plenty about skiing freestyle — but what does he know about being free of style? Three questions about the so-boring-it's-hip approach of "Normcore."

Click the audio link above to see how he does.

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