Originally Posted by
joeyduck
I got new shoes this weekend after weeks of searching. I just need to readjust the cleats and get them broken in. I lucked out, they are a pair of Serfas Cadmium. They were packaged in a box of the Niobium shoe (more expensive and not as appealing to me) which I was resigned to purchasing. So I got a pair of shows $50 cheaper than I was about to spend and I like them more! Aesthetically speaking the only way they would get more appealing is if they were called Osmium; the element I did my thesis on.
I recognize most of the element names that Serfas has named its shoes: Palladium, Radium, Niobium, Cadmium, Zirconium and Scandium, I don't recognize Podium though.