WEAR KNEEPADS-the soft ones made for boarding not hard ones made for rollerblading. And if you are going to fall, try to take out as many skiiers as possible when you go down.
yeah, and a helmet... i think i got a concussion even WITH the helmet my first time, i hit my head constantly. and wrist guards, and a huge butt pad. basically you wanna have so much body protection on that you'll look like a giant twinkie roaming the slope
haha. helmet f@g