[RBW] Re: Best non-cleat clip 'n' strap shoes

2010-01-17 Thread Saturday Mark
You should check out the new Keen shoes. They are making a Chuck Taylorish bike shoe now. I think they will be available in the next month or so at Keen Cycle dealer near you http://www.keenfootwear.com/product/ss10/shoes/men/pedal/coronado%20cruiser -- You received this message because you

Re: [RBW] Re: Best non-cleat clip 'n' strap shoes

2010-01-17 Thread Rene Sterental
I wonder if these would fit comfortably on my wide 10.5/4E feet... René On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 12:06 PM, Saturday Mark saturdaycyc...@gmail.comwrote: You should check out the new Keen shoes. They are making a Chuck Taylorish bike shoe now. I think they will be available in the next month or

Re: [RBW] Re: Best non-cleat clip 'n' strap shoes

2010-01-17 Thread PATRICK MOORE
Thanks, Mark; they're not bad for tennis shoes, but I don't usually do tennis shoes. The Euxstars seem the best bet for now, since (1) they have that snobby Euro look and (2) they take SPD cleats, and I am thinking of jettisoning my principles and trying some DA 7400 SPD pedals. See:

[RBW] Re: Best non-cleat clip 'n' strap shoes

2010-01-15 Thread Phil Brown
On Jan 15, 7:11 am, PATRICK MOORE bertin...@gmail.com wrote: Ditto for the nice sheepskin-lined winter Sidis which have in fact been resoled but with soles a bit thick and too slippery; perhaps have them resoled in boat shoe type vibram. What are y'all's experiences and recommendations?

Re: [RBW] Re: Best non-cleat clip 'n' strap shoes

2010-01-15 Thread PATRICK MOORE
Great news; thanks. I am leaning toward re-soling the Rivats just because they look so retro-neat, but I do like the idea of putting a stiffener under the vibram of boat shoes. I do have very stiff leather (scraps from Brooks recovering, in fact) insoles but they do take up space. On Fri, Jan 15,