My First Four Wheeling: Personal Narrative Of My Life

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Four wheeling has been one of my family’s favorite activities for my whole life. Both of my parents even grew up riding. They kept the tradition of riding in our family by giving me my first four wheeler when I was five years old. I would take it on miniature trail rides until it eventually gave out and I had to hop on with my parents. We have continued that tradition by going on many four wheeling trips every summer. Most of the time it is just around my grandpa’s pasture and woods or in the back of my neighbor’s property. We are lucky enough to have trails so close to us, but we also like going to Black River Falls, Wisconsin to ride on the trails up there. Receiving my first four wheeler when I was five was a big deal to me. I thought I was the coolest person in the world riding around the yard in my plastic, battery powered four wheeler that ran out of juice every 30 minutes. Once I grew out of it and became responsible …show more content…

I lost my grip on the handle bars and began to fly over the front of the four wheeler. My dad quickly reacted and grabbed me and pulled me back onto the seat. We came to an abrupt stop as we struck the opposite side of the ditch. The sound of the muffled four wheeler echoed in our ears as we sat there in disbelief. What have I done. My dad was the first to get off of the four wheeler, he anxiously checked to make sure I was okay, and even after I told him I was fine multiple times, he insisted to have my aunt, who is a nurse, double check everything. We were both extremely lucky to come out of the situation without any serious injuries. I have no doubt that a guardian angel was with us that day because we were more than lucky to end up the way we did. I definitely learned my lesson to be careful before you try to be cool that day, unfortunately I had to learn it through a dangerous and scary

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