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Old 08-19-11 | 11:42 AM
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OldZephyr
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From: Northern Minnesota

Bikes: 1985 Trek 720, 2010 CAAD9-6, mid-90s Trek 750 hybrid (winter bike)

Originally Posted by marmot
One helpful tip: leave one foot unclipped in parking lots, in heavy traffic or on narrow, winding trails where you may have to stop suddenly. Braking hard at low speed doesn't leave much time for unclipping.

+1

I use Egg Beaters, and although I've done the low speed fall twice, I like them. My wife has the platform/SPD pedals, and she likes them. Neither of us are going back to toe clips.
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