Originally Posted by
himespau
Thanks, I was thinking in terms of commuting (not that it'd be easy for me to get MEC ones). The ones I have now I've only used a couple of times in the cold (and maybe once in the rain) in part because I wear 48/49s and the covers aren't quite big enough but also they seem a bit fragile.
As for being fragile, I guess the only thing you can do is be careful with them, not scuffing your feet along on rough surfaces and taking the time to get them off as soon as possible.