The last run of the day can be perilous if some unintended consequence pops up.
It was a revelation to me when I was in my late 40’s and couldn’t catch a boy who stole the spoon I was carving and taunted me to catch him. The whole camp had a good laugh when they observed Mr Bert failing to catch the mischievous scout
It has been fully a half century since I last went skiing but I can attest that that is a solid truism. Thankfully I didn't suffer any serious injuries learning that. Just close calls and witness to the misfortune of others.