Originally Posted by
theWretched
From other reviews online, it sounds like the new shimano sandal has been converted into something like a shoe, with the fully enclosed three-strap top and increased stiffness/weight. That would make it hotter and less comfortable for walking, so...
The Lake is the top choice then. The one criticism I've heard is that they're not very stiff - is this true? Should I get a fuller platform pedal (like the Crankbrothers Mallet) for the extra stiffness?
Thank you all for the help!
None of the sandals are stiff compared to decent cycling shoes.
The pedal doesn't make the shoe stiffer, unless you're riding in converses with toe clips.