Originally Posted by
oilman_15106
I would go with Mt. bike shoes over skate shoes. You want a stiff sole and most of the skate shoes fall into the pimp bin in my opinion.
I've used clipless pedals for so long (20+ years), I can't imagine going back to toe clips and straps. But then, I didn't know there was such a thing as a "pimp bin" either; so I'd vote with Pam, i.e. get Sidi's and just don't bolt any cleats to them.
Rick / OCRR