Originally Posted by
kringle
The only bike of mine that has clips and straps is my townie.
I generally ride in the city, so bike straps and clip bike is also a townie i guess.
Originally Posted by
kringle
Then get mountain shoes with the recessed cleat.
the whole point of riding clips and straps for me is so I DONT have to buy/wear new shoes to ride my bike.
Originally Posted by
kringle
I commute 25 miles a day, clips and straps are strange to me.
i do close to the same, most days. clipless seems strange to me.
Originally Posted by
kringle
Have you even tried riding clipless on the street, they're vastly better if you're actually on the bike most of the time.
No, like i said, im sure clipless has its advantages, but it also has its disadvantages too, i.e. having to purchase special pedals and purchase special shoes that you then have to lug around anytime you ride your bike.