Yes, that's the intention, I like the heat application issue.  My regular
Keens fit the same as my other shoes, 10.5.  I think I'm going to keep them
and hope for the best!

On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 9:20 AM, doug peterson <[email protected]> wrote:

> David:
>
> If the toe cap is plastic, maybe you can shove it full of something to
> stretch it out a bit & hit it with a hair dryer to loosen it up.
>
> I have Keene's regular sandals and needed about a half size larger
> than my regular shoe size.  I think others have commented that the
> SPDs are a bit narrower than the regular.
>
> dougP
>
> On Feb 19, 7:01 am, cyclotourist <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Andrew & Mike, I think that's the exact problem.  It's the plastic toe
> box
> > end that's almost crimped down.  Right in the middle where the center
> strap
> > attachment is.   I first thought it was length when I originally posted,
> now
> > it's just as you mentioned.
> >
> > I'll try stretching it out as I am keen on getting these to work!
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 11:24 PM, andrew hill <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > > you know, i just bought some Keen Coronado's (think low Chuck Taylors)
> and
> > > they are the same 10.5 fit in the sandals, but these are a wee bit
> tight.  i
> > > wore them around for about half a day though, and they seemed too
> adjust a
> > > wee bit - these are the canvas-like uppers, so maybe that's part of
> it..
> >
> > > toe box is a bit "low" (compared to the generous cup of the couple pair
> of
> > > sandals i have) and that same plastic, but the material aside from the
> > > plastic is giving a bit.  maybe get some super-thin socks?  :)
> >
> > > -a
> >
> > > On Feb 18, 2010, at 10:59 PM, cyclotourist wrote:
> >
> > > Weird update:   I've been wearing them around the house, and without
> socks
> > > they fit.  But with socks (Smart wool bikey ones) they are really too
> > > tight.  I figured it out and it's not the length, not the width, but
> the
> > > height of the toe box area.  It's very low and made of kinda' hard-ish
> > > plastic.  So there's no room to move the little piggies around up
> there.
> > > The next size up would be way to long.   Hmmmm, more investigation
> needed...
> >
> > > On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 7:09 PM, cyclotourist <[email protected]
> >wrote:
> >
> > >> You were supposed to click on the flickr linkety-link :-)
> >
> > >> They are 44/10.5 as that's what I wear with regular Keen sandals.  But
> my
> > >> toes are pushed back in the front, so I would definitely need a 45/11
> or
> > >> possibly a 46/11.5.  So these fit more like a 43/10 narrow.
>  Definitely
> > >> narrow too.
> >
> > >> On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 6:55 PM, Earl Grey <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >
> > >>> NIce to know they run small, but what size are they (either nominal
> or
> > >>> real? :)
> >
> > >>> Do they run small because they are more narrow, or are they smaller
> in
> > >>> all directions?
> >
> > >>> Gernot
> >
> > >>> On Feb 19, 9:06 am, cyclotourist <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >>> > I just purchased these on ebay, and they run a size (maybe two)
> smaller
> > >>> than
> > >>> > the regular Keen sandals.  I can't return them, so anyone
> interested?
> > >>>  I
> > >>> > really like the color on them, kind of a brownish/olive color.
>  Better
> > >>> than
> > >>> > the regular black IMHO.
> >
> > >>> > $90 which includes shipping.  $80 if someone local wants them on
> > >>> Sunday's
> > >>> > Riv ride.  Priority given to the local sale.
> >
> > >>> >
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/cyclotourist/4369470246/in/photostream/
> >
> > >>> > --
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> > >>> > David
> > >>> > Redlands, CA
> >
> > >>> > "Bicycling is a big part of the future. It has to be. There is
> > >>> something
> > >>> > wrong with a society that drives a car to workout in a gym."  ~Bill
> > >>> Nye,
> > >>> > scientist guy
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