Originally Posted by Catweazle

I also find it rather weird that for the left shifter (crank) it's index finger to shift down and thumb to shift up, whilst on the right shifter (cassette) it's the other way round, with index finger shifting up and thumb shifting down. That right side/left side reversal still isn't reflex for me yet, and doubtless that's contributing to my problems as well.


Oh well! Some places in the world people drive on the wrong side of the road. Life's full of little hurdles to overcome.