Originally Posted by fig
I can glide uphill
Not sure Glide would be a term I would use but it does get better. Hills are just harder for bigger guys. When you watch bike racing on TV...the sprinters are suffering on the climbs...and these guys are 180 pounds....
But do them because the above post is right....you will get better at them and loosing weight too will even make it better....but I would not cut them out completely...you will probably be in a HR zone to not loose the max amount of weight it will still do you good in learning to ride them....