| Re: Secrets of Warm Toes? Shoes with enough room for circulation work for me, and I'll throw the
old cheap folding closure baggies over each sock. Works great. Wool
socks and neoprene booties for near zero. Thin wool gives more room and
can be layered with something else.
oughtfour wrote:
> Doc O'Leary wrote:
> > The question is *why* your toes get cold. It may be more of a
> > circulation issue than losses through the shoe.
>
> I'm sure that is part of it. Perhaps even aggravated by my new
> extra-thick wool socks, which make for a tight fit inside my bike shoes.
>
> The toe warmers fell off at the start of the ride, but my feet were nice
> and warm until the second half, when I turned into the wind to return
> home. So I think it was the wind that did it, and that a wind shield on
> the ends of my shoes would be just the thing.
>
> What if anything can I do to improve circulation? |