I've always had drop bars. I ride in the drops when riding into a headwind or just for a different riding position. I spend most of the time riding on the top of the bar or on the hoods. Never had any problems with comfort.
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The Lord is merciful and gracious, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love. - Psalm 103:8
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