Quote Originally Posted by Fujichants View Post
I'm too scared to get off my bike and walk while going up a hill...so no matter how slow I go, or how tired I am, or how many people (other cyclists, runners, very, very slow runners) pass me, I keep going, because the thought of trying to get off, and then falling backwards down the hill, just freaks me out too much.
Here's the key, if it is steep: As you are getting off, hold both brakes tight. That will keep your bike steady.