Give the rider in front of you enough space to ride. Warm up each day and avoid poorly maintained halfpipes. Smart Riding Great riders do not get into trouble. They maintain a comfortable speed and do not get out of control. The key to riding well is being able to turn and stop.
Any schmuck can go fast.
It is the great riders that understand their ability and stay within it. If you want to learn a new trick, wear some pads and a helmet. If you want to get bigger air in the pipe do not try to grab for a while. Practice the steeps by making aggressive turns in the not so steep. Look out for others, pay attention to your own body and leave if you are tired, hungry or thirsty.