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The event was billed as “Randy’s Road Trip,” but Craig Reynolds nearly stole the show with a trip of his own.

After being called to the stage, the Saskatchewan Roughriders’ president-CEO stumbled for a moment, only to deftly avoid a complete wipeout Saturday afternoon at Mosaic Stadium’s Harvard 620 Lounge.

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“Did you see that athleticism?” Reynolds quipped, to the amusement of the gallery.

“We would have preferred if you had fallen,” joked CKRM’s Luc Mullinder, who hosted the proceedings. “It would have gone viral right away.”

Truth be told, Reynolds’ averted mishap was the only stumble of the session.

Reynolds, Roughriders general manager and vice-president of football operations Jeremy O’Day and CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie handled themselves with aplomb.

There wasn’t any breaking news — nor were there any broken limbs, thankfully — but there was plenty of uplifting chatter, not to mention some levity.