Thanks for the encouragement all and I appreciate the sound advice. I picked up David Hough's book after my first spill and keep it next to my favorite porcelain reading chair
The part that keeps flashing through my brain is begining the riding season by practing the quick stop. Perhaps if I had... Oh well, just going to chalk this up to experience is all and the wife is going to have to get over it. She does ride horses so all I have to do it throw Christopher Reeve into the conversation and it usually ends quickly.
