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How Can I Get Better Climbing Gears?

Question: My bike has a triple crankset and a 12-23 cassette. Recently, I've been having problems on climbs. Should I keep the triple and change to a cassette with easier gearing, or should I buy a double crankset and put a really low gear on the back? -- Brenda T. Coach Fred Matheny Replies: The most effective (and least expensive) way to lower your gearing is to … [Read more...] about How Can I Get Better Climbing Gears?

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