Originally Posted by
groovestew
This morning was my first fixed-gear commute. Hills were a bit more challenging (both up and down) and I just about stalled on a short but steep uphill, but I managed okay. There were only two moments when the coasting instinct kicked in, but the moving pedals quickly returned me to reality!
I commute on a SS - you don't realize how much better gears can make those hills, but it feels even more rewarding once you make it to the top!