that's what I tell all my friends when they are taking off or afraid to go. Most of the time, almost always, Mother Nature is nice and the water is more forgiving than the concrete, asphalt or dirt. But every so often the fiberglass flotation device takes a deviant course and inflicts some damage. Here is Cowboy Dan after his attempted nose ride. Since he has been kicked and bucked by horses, burros and bulls, he took this in stride. Ouch.
