From screwing in pedals the wrong way to being in the wrong gear for a section of trail; all MTBers make mistakes. Here are Neil and Blake with some of the most common ones.
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Yea, I have stripped a few cranks in my day. I even had them oriented correctly. Too much dirt and too much torque in the quest to get riding was my demise. A bit of advice. Decide on platforms or clipless before you hit the trail and stay with your decision.