Originally Posted by
Kurt Erlenbach
Move to Florida. Worrying about fast descents is a problem I never, ever have.
You are in for a big surprise on your first tour of Montana, my friend!
Originally Posted by
StephenH
If you do something dangerous over and over, you'll get used to it and it won't seem dangerous, but that doesn't mean it really got safer, just that you got used to it.
Yes and no... skills and comfort level can improve, making you less likely to panic and make a wrong move. Knowing the road and its conditions can make you safer choosing the right line, etc. OTOH yes there are inherent dangers that are always there.