Originally Posted by
datsme40
+1 for this type of setup. I have these on my commuter:
Shimano PD-M324 SPD Dual Platform Pedal
and these on a road bike:
Shimano A530 SPD Pedals
Both have a platform on one side and clips on the other. Pair them with a 'mountain bike shoe'. Lots of choices and price levels. Make sure they are SPD compatable.
suffered through these for years -- switching to two sided spd pedals on all my bikes was liberating.