Originally Posted by tsl
As other have hinted, the biggest challenge is psychological. All the technique in the world, and all the gears in the world won't get you up a hill where you've already decided you can't make it. They can't make a hill easy if you've already decided it's hard. And they can't bring you joy at the top if you've already decided it's miserable . . . .
As always, tsl, you are one of my heroes.