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Old 03-19-08 | 05:43 AM
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From: North Acton, West London, UK
Originally Posted by Raleigh Chopper
Hi Guys,

Well, I went for a pair of Specialized shoes that I found in my local bike shop, perfect fit (unlike the Shimanos and Five Tens, which were both too narrow for my feet) and very solid to ride in.

What a difference! It took me one ride to get used to the clips and I feel like I have so much more control and power! Bunny hops, wheelies and drifts are so much easier! I did almost fall over once when the ol' brain instinctively told me to pull my foot backwards out of the non-existent toe-clip. Other than that, top banana
Good job, dude!
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