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Old 06-25-06 | 02:38 AM
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Bikes: Old ****ed up Cannondale roadie, peice o **** Gitane as a beater, and I use my Nishiki for bike camping

Originally Posted by nightfly
Anyone else have the unclipping while skidding problem with egg beaters? This would be a big issue for me as I'm brakeless. I don't skid a ton, but the pedal interface is my primary braking mecahnism. I was thinking they would improve my control over clips and straps with my street shoes.

Was thinking of getting a pair of those Shimano sandals for the summer and some of the more normal looking mountain shoes for when it cools off.
YES. both skidding and slowing myself down hills.
I'm pretty sure it's from the cleat being worn out though. they didn't use to have this problem, and the cleats show a good deal of wear.
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