Evolve Cruzer. Light and comfy! I have two pairs and wear them at work and on the bike. Haven't clipped in since I started wearing these. Props to Amit for prompting me to check these out. Zappos has 'em...
Brian Seattle, WA On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 7:08 PM, Robert Barr <rcba...@gmail.com> wrote: > I agree with Ron - form follows function. I haven't regularly ridden > another pedal since I put on GKs over 3 years ago. Most interesting to me > is that I like them with my 11.5 EEE feet, and my wife likes them with her > much smaller and narrower feet. Bob > > > On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 2:57 PM, Matt Beebe <matthiasbe...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Cool idea, but my whole point for using these pedals is that they don't >> chew up my footwear (or feet if barefoot), and I have found that I don't >> miss the grippiness of pins or whatever. >> >> >> >> >> On Wednesday, September 12, 2012 1:37:42 PM UTC-4, Philip Williamson >> wrote: >>> >>> Grip Tape. $5 at the skate shop will put gription on every pedal you >>> own. >>> They have enough stickability to ride fixed offroad with no other >>> retention. >>> >>> Skateboard pedal decks: http://**problemsolversbike.com/blog/** >>> comments/how_to_make_**skateboard_pedal_decks_for_**clipless_pedals/<http://problemsolversbike.com/blog/comments/how_to_make_skateboard_pedal_decks_for_clipless_pedals/> >>> It makes MKS GR-9s rideable in the rain. http://www.biketinker.** >>> com/2011/projects/griptape-on-**platform-pedals/<http://www.biketinker.com/2011/projects/griptape-on-platform-pedals/> >>> Wooden inserts for quill pedals was pretty lame: >>> http://www.biketinker.com/**2011/projects/quill-pedal-** >>> skateboard-inserts/<http://www.biketinker.com/2011/projects/quill-pedal-skateboard-inserts/> >>> >>> I do like the idea of rubber blocks with half-clips... >>> >>> I'm a crank about this like I was about Bobike front-loading kid seats... >>> Philip >>> www.biketinker.com >>> >>> >>> On Wednesday, September 12, 2012 7:03:44 AM UTC-7, Patrick Moore wrote: >>>> >>>> Those pedals are the same as or very similar to the stock pedals on my >>>> friend's lately purchased Novara Fusion and I have to say that, at least >>>> with boat-type slip ons, those on the Novara, at least, don't grip very >>>> well. >>>> >>>> What I'd like to see is rubber block pedals with a half clip, but I >>>> suppose that wish is doomed to disappointment. >>>> >>>> On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 7:48 AM, Matt Beebe <matthi...@gmail.com>wrote: >>>> >>>>> I grew up using beartraps and BMX pedals with pins, but lately am more >>>>> and more inclined to use less aggressively grippy flat pedals such as >>>>> rubber blocks or "comfort pedals" like >>>>> these<http://winor-xlc.elfriede.eikona-server.de/bild.php?src=portal/artikeldatenbank/pics/pedale/2501840000.jpg&new_max_width=476&new_max_height=320>, >>>>> since my shoes last longer that way. In my experience, you get used to >>>>> the amount of grip you have and won't have any problems keeping your feet >>>>> on the pedals once accustomed. >>>>> >>>>> Matt >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Tuesday, September 11, 2012 8:31:46 PM UTC-4, BSWP wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> I think the Grip Kings are the ugliest pieces of kit that RBW sells. >>>>>> Clunky and strangely-shaped. And they don't even come standard with the >>>>>> requisite set screws, which are needed to hold your shoes in place. >>>>>> >>>>>> On the other hand, the VP Gripsters are fantastic. Thin, light, >>>>>> pre-installed (with threadlocker!) set screws, I'm really liking them on >>>>>> the fixed-gear QuickBeam. >>>>>> >>>>>> - Andrew, Berkeley >>>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. >>>>> To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/* >>>>> *msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/**14Z9GjTP8H4J<https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/14Z9GjTP8H4J> >>>>> . >>>>> To post to this group, send email to rbw-owne...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bun...@** >>>>> googlegroups.com. >>>>> For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/** >>>>> group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en<http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en> >>>>> . >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> "Believe nothing until it has been officially denied." >>>> -- Claude Cockburn >>>> >>>> ------------------------- >>>> Patrick Moore, Albuquerque, NM, USA >>>> For professional resumes, contact Patrick Moore, ACRW >>>> http://resumespecialties.com/**index.html<http://resumespecialties.com/index.html> >>>> ------------------------- >>>> >>> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "RBW Owners Bunch" group. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/jv6t0Kjd15gJ. >> >> 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. >> > > -- > 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. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. 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