Originally Posted by ZeCanon
right foot out keeps the chainring marks away
You would think that with the friends I ride, but they come home with rookie rings all the time. They all do right foot out.
I think I started doing left foot out ages ago (almost 20 years now) to avoid the grease on my leg... and it just stuck.
And... my right leg is (I think) stronger, so I can get a good push off on the right leg while already clicked in.