Build on a Bedrock of Failure
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Argues that deliberate exposure to repeated failure forges better risk judgment and recovery skills, supported by skate session footage showing limp-after-impact calibration, predictive acumen for anticipating motion, surface and wax checks, and logistical costs like a 5‑hour drive; cites hardware choices (a 7 ft ladder stacked on a ramp), outcomes (a dozen broken bones, a broken neck then recovery), and big wins such as the Great Wall jump to show failure-driven innovation works.
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