Originally Posted by Danhalen
I am currently riding a pair of Silvas right now but they will most likely be my last. I am one of the three people Shiznaz mentioned who has had the problems with disintegrating straps. My first pair began to delam after 5 days!! I still rode them for a bit, then I tried to glue them and screwed up the job. I got another pair because I got them cheap and I needed something right away but I would not recommend them.
The sad thing is that my christophe unlaminated straps were WAAAAAAAAAAAAAAY more durable and lasted over a year of all season riding before starting to get 'iffy'. And theyre like less than 10 bucks