Whoops, my bad on the SPD mixup. Still trying to sort out the different styles!
Originally Posted by
Wheever
but also felt far more secure--as in not worrying about my foot coming off the pedal if I hit an unexpected bump, or whatever, and being able to spin higher cadences without risk of same
And that is one conclusion I am coming to myself. IMO, it is a much better selling point, than the rather ubiquitous talking point I get about being able to pull up.