Originally Posted by
oldfixguy
brandontw,
Hell yes. Nothing like a good, old fashioned, spiritual experience. Consider a front brake - at least for awhile. It's best not to learn some lessons the hard way.
And foot retention. OP, you said you lost your footing. That will happen when you're going downhill without something to keep you hooked in. Now, losing your pedals AND being brakeless,.... now THERE'S throuble.
The only things left to do at that point are steer and pray.