Tag Archives: shoes
Mountain Bike Shoes for Road Biking?
Here’s an idea I’ve been rolling around in my head for awhile… I’ve been riding my current shoe/pedal setup for over two years now. But I’m wondering if there’s a more comfortable arrangement. Now, I’m not having any major foot … Continue reading
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Tighten Your Cleats!
On a recent ride, I turned into the parking lot of one of those stand-alone Walgreen’s drug stores that seem to have cropped up on every other corner, when something didn’t feel right. My right foot was looser than it … Continue reading
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These Shoes Cook! Bont ctt-three Review
Guest poster Don Blount’s search for the perfect bike shoe took him to the Antipodes – in a manner of speaking. He likes what he found. I had never heard of Bont. Ever. Now the company is like my new … Continue reading
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Shoes – Tight or Loose?
Okay, here’s one for you. I have a dilemma. It’s about shoes. When I got my shoes two years ago (is it that long already?), I made sure to get size 44s, instead of the 42s I normally wear on … Continue reading
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When Should Cleats Be Replaced?
When riding earlier this week, I had a heckuva time trying to engage my cleats. Usually, I can click in without looking, but on this particular ride I missed the pedal every time. That’s especially bothersome when trying to cross … Continue reading
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Numb toe update — the new shoes worked
Long-time readers will remember about a year ago I used to regularly carp about a problem with my feet. Specifically, my left foot. More specifically, the little toe on my left foot. It would go numb after riding much more … Continue reading
Cleat position
Some things, I just can’t stop experimenting with. Like ways to make my feet feel fine after a long bike ride. Yes, this is sort of another post about my ongoing numb toe problem — but I think I’ve come … Continue reading
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Those new shoes are working out
It’s been a month now since getting my new cycling shoes, and they seem to be providing the relief my chronic numb toe needs. I can think of two reasons for the improvement: the shoes are a size larger than … Continue reading
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Latest numb toe remedy — new shoes!
After my experiences with numb toes on rides this year, I finally came to the conclusion that the only way to deal with the problem was to get new shoes. I must have dropped some well-placed hints, because under the … Continue reading
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Some new numb foot advice
Something is going on out there with all sorts of riders, and it’s not good. It has to do with foot numbness. I’ve noticed that some of my more recent posts aren’t getting as much readership as I thought they … Continue reading
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