Not a problem at all. Have ridden in either Red Wing or Merrill boots
depending on the weather. The only boots I haven't tried are my Sorrel. No
reason they wouldn't work. Just don't often bike in weather that needs
that type of boot anymore.
Eric Platt
St. Paul, MN
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As the weather has called for it I've written my waterproof Sorel boots this
winter with no ill effects. I've also worn timberland steel toes now and
then... No problem whatsoever using grip King pedals.
Tony
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Thanks for all the replies, I appreciate it. The issue for me has always
been that the boots feel so heavy when I am even walking. I am into
minimalist sneakers, tends to help my pronation. I guess I would have to go
for some light weight boot that would hopefully give me the best of both
worlds.
Peter, if I may I'll push you a bit. Go biking and hiking in your
minimalist shoes. I climb mountains barefoot. Ankle support is not
necessary and is actually a hinderance, weakening the ankle and surrounding
systems. Feel free to email me off group if you have questions about
minimalist
Mr Chukka here.
I'm pretty you could ride in as heavy a boot as you wanted, as long as you
were comfortable with how the tread of the boot matches with the platform
of the pedal. While I'm not always happy with the flat soles of the Chukkas
(when pushing up muddy slopes for instance), they give a
