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Forum: Training & Nutrition
06-07-09, 09:54 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,939
Posted By wils3005

That is not at all what ergogenic means. ...

That is not at all what ergogenic means.



[citation needed]
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-29-07, 02:36 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,358
Posted By wils3005

Something like $130, I think. They were the only...

Something like $130, I think. They were the only shoes I could find that could double as regular shoes and were black. I quite like them and have since I become used to their stiffness (relative to...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-29-07, 12:40 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,358
Posted By wils3005

Here's a photograph of my shoes, courtesy Google...

Here's a photograph of my shoes, courtesy Google image search:

http://www.stif.co.uk/images/products/1762_400.jpg
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-29-07, 12:23 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,358
Posted By wils3005

Correct. To phrase my question differently, it...

Correct. To phrase my question differently, it could go something like "What advantages am I missing out on by not attaching my feet to my pedals?"

My pedals are double-sided. One side clips to...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-29-07, 12:13 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,358
Posted By wils3005

Sigh. The point was to ask what I am...

Sigh.



The point was to ask what I am missing by giving up on using my clipless. Ergo "Clipless - why?". The bulk of my original post was to provide a context for that question.

Efficiency...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-29-07, 11:45 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,358
Posted By wils3005

If I knew I was right, I would not have bothered...

If I knew I was right, I would not have bothered to create an account and post the question in the first place.

What facts am I not listening to?

Feel like a man? Buh?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-29-07, 10:52 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,358
Posted By wils3005

I suppose I was ambiguous in my original post -...

I suppose I was ambiguous in my original post - sorry for that. No, I don't use my clipless OR cages. Just regular shoe-on-pedal action.

But yes, I do have front and rear brakes. I trust them...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-29-07, 10:48 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,358
Posted By wils3005

I won't argue that I could probably generate more...

I won't argue that I could probably generate more power while clipped in. However, I can control speed with my legs right now, at least on the up stroke. If I require more stopping power than that,...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-29-07, 10:38 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,358
Posted By wils3005

Clipless - why?

I've trolled these forums off and on for about a year but I've never really had the urge to post before now. A couple of comments in other threads regarding clipless/cages did not sit entirely well...
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