Originally Posted by
noteon
Taking it to shark preschool?
Unfortunately, there is no way around this hill. I'm up for modifying the bike, but I'm a total newbie at changing cassettes, which is how I assume you got down to 18 gear-inches. Or did you change the chain rings, too?
Sticking w/ 11/34 cassette and downsized granny ring from 26 to 24. I don't know if your folder would have more finicky derailers than my bike's more omnivorous setup.