Originally Posted by doghouse

I was actually able to reduce the weight on my hands by moving my saddle to the rear.

I read somewhere to prove this;stand in the center of the floor, extend your arms straight out, bend at the waist reaching forward (not downward) as you bend. If your butt does not go backwards, you fall on your hands.

Had to get a shorter stem, but it worked for me. Might be worth a try.