I broke my arm at the age of 14 while sledding. Hit a jump on the way down, sled went out from under me, I put my arm down to break my fall, and instead broke my arm.
They said never put your arms out to break your fall when snowboarding, you’ll break your wrists.
I heeded this when I caught an edge and ended up un my head the board spinning like a helicopter..
Kid’s thought I invented a new move and applauded.
I said “It hurts..”