Originally Posted by
I-Like-To-Bike
Plastic bags, duct tape, shoe covers? Are SPD shoes with their built-in metal heat loss conducters really that important for your commute? If not, I recommend platform pedals and regular shoes/boots made for cold weather. Works for me without wacky improvised accessories at below 0° F.
+1.
It is so much easier and comfy to go for winter boots than trying to transform summer cycling shoes into winter cycling shoes. I have plenty of well used shoe covers that i don't need anymore. Winter boots require nothing else but your feet. (i still have my dive boots to play with a little)
