Originally Posted by
robtown
My fall with clips was much worse. The chain came off on a slight hill at low speed. My feet were strapped in with slotted soles - and with a free spinning crank I wasn't balanced enough to lean over and pull the release on a strap.
Yikes!!! I bet you didn't tighten them up that much after that.
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1st bike - 1962 Schwinn Varsity (bought new and wish I still had it, left it in Siagon, Viet Nam 1965)
1962 Schwinn Varsity (could be a twin of my first bike)
1969 Peugeot PX10E
1972 Schwinn Sports Tourer (bought new)
1982 Peugeot PH19 Mixte
1989 Novara Aspen