Try a 16 or a 17 sprocket.
You have a front brake? If not get one.
As for pedals, it's almost impossible to skidstop without straps/clipless. It can be done but only if you get your weight right over the front wheel. Not practial while riding
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Try a 16 or a 17 sprocket.
You have a front brake? If not get one.
As for pedals, it's almost impossible to skidstop without straps/clipless. It can be done but only if you get your weight right over the front wheel. Not practial while riding