Originally Posted by
Ken Wind
Really? A number of people here prefer toe clips or just platforms for touring and around town stuff. I only ride with mountain bike shoes and clipless pedals, but I often find myself wishing that I had another pair of shoes on when I go over to a friend's house or I am walking a long distance.
Get a dual purpose pedal (I prefer the Shimano M-424) and shoes you can walk on. All you have to do is shop around and whine less.