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Old 07-18-10 | 02:57 PM
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Originally Posted by Metric Man
Or hot feet as the case may be.

I'm riding in 102° to 108° the past few days and my feet are really starting to cook after an hour. What suggestions do you wise ones have to help with hot foot besides HTFU or ride when it's cooler. I'm riding with Shimano RD-86 shoes and air-eater bootie socks.
You've expressed a problem related to ride temperatures, not fit. If actual air temp is 108, the road surface could be 120-130. Pour some water on your feet or ride in the early morning. Make sure that you don't have the vent hole on the sole covered by an aftermarket insole.
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