Originally Posted by va_cyclist
If you're able to do the hill today in your double, then I wouldn't change to the triple. Keep doing it, you'll get better. Since it's on the trip home, you can shower when you get there. If it were the trip into the office, I'd say skip the hill and take the easier route.
Sound advice, along with the post suggesting mixing it up from day to day. What I don't get is if there is a flat option for going home, there's no net elevation change between home and work, right? How then do you not have hills on the way out but you do on the way back?