Originally Posted by
Vicelord
It's one of those things that is easy to forget when you get over-stimulated trying to do this do that keep up with him, drop that guy, etc.
Key.
The important thing is that if you are in area you are familiar with, being dropped is not an issue. That is, there is really a zero-cost to being dropped and there might be benefit to exposing yourself to that zero-cost risk.
I happen to like group riding (the camaraderie as well as the cooperation skills that it requires).