Read the following paragraph and answer the question. Give ONLY the answer, no other words or explanation.

For example:

Answer: <most likely answer, as short as possible>.

Paragraph: So , last night I went to a mates place for some going away party for another friend . Yeah , anyway , his little brother had one of those Ripstick things , so I gave it a shot . What they look like After getting over the fear of face planting it into the road , I realised the more speed , the more stability you have .

Question: What may have been your reason for going to a mate 's place ?
We wanted to reminisce about our times together as one of us left .
A friend was having a going away party.