I've never had clips of any kind on a bike- though I have ridden someone's bike with toe-clips, but couldn't get used to it. I never have any problems with my feet slipping, except when riding bmx, and in those cases scars on my shins are a small price to pay compared to god-knows-what if I were clipped-in. :P
On Oct 12, 6:39 pm, Tim McNamara <tim...@bitstream.net> wrote: > On Oct 12, 2009, at 1:50 PM, 40_Acres wrote: > > > I feel as if I'm committing an act of heresy, but I'm very curious to > > hear others thoughts. I'm no stranger to riding in sneakers on > > platform pedals, or to using old-school quills and toe clips (with and > > without cycling-specific shoes). When I bought my AHH this Summer, I > > decided to give both platforms and quills a serious go of it. After > > 4.5 months I'm back to clipless pedals, even for short errands around > > town. Any fellow heretics out there? > > On my All-Rounder, tandem, road bike and cross bike you will observe > Speedplay Frogs. On my 3 speed home-built commuter you will find > Campy quill pedals and PowerGrips. In the winter that bike also gets > Frogs to accommodate my Lake winter boots. > > I like to spin and clipless pedals work better for me for this. But > it's nice to have at least one bike I can hop on and ride with almost > any shoes. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
