Thread: Do I really need a touring shoe?
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Old 05-03-12 | 09:23 AM
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Originally Posted by siggy2xc
I plan on doing both touring and long rides (anywhere from 50-150mi). I feel like it would be better for me to get a solid carbon shoe without a recessed cleat because when I am touring I carry my Vibram FiveFingers with me. What do you guys think?
Depends on where and how you tour, I think. I've brought only my Shimano SPD sandals with me when on summer tours. Exquisitely comfortable both on and off the bike.
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