Originally Posted by slvoid
Ok.. how many of you, honestly, have been say, at a light, one foot down, the light turns green, you stomp the road shoe into the road pedal, SLIP! WHAM! Bust your nuts on the top tube
BDDT (Been there, done that) at a crowded intersection (Davis Square) no less while stomping on the pedals to sprint. Almost fainted from the pain and only thing I could think of was "God, if I faint in front of all these people it will be extremely embarrasing".