Originally Posted by
bygeorge
We are new riders and want advice as to weather we should consider lower gears or just a matter of not physically fit enough to do hills? I have counted the teeth on our bikes and hope to receive some advice.
George
Cassette 32 x 11. Rings. 48 x 36 x 26
Lois
Cassette 34 x 14 Rings 48 x 38 x 28
Ride up grades, don't buy upgrades.
Someone wiser than me once said this.
Your gearing is very generous for hills. Just ride more up hills. You will get stronger over time.