Originally Posted by NextDollarAfter
are eggbeater cleats more walkable? I've been trying clipless on my road bike, and while I can walk in them, I wouldn't even think about moving quickly in my bike shoes off the bike. does it also have something to do with road shoes, since they don't have any tread at all on the bottom? would mountain shoes be more walkable?
It depends on the shoe... but as a rule, any mountain bike shoe is WAY better for walking around off the bike simply because they are designed with recessed cleats with that in mind. Of course if you're riding a road bike in the company of other roadies be prepared for some serious razzing.
DanO