| Re: ER - Answer Speeder 2006 Shoes When I got my shoes, Dan's had both the 07 Palisades & the 06
Speeders. The Palisades had only Velcro, and the speeders were Velcro
& laces. I don't know about the 07 Speeders, or the 06 Palisades.
Dan
On Dec 7, 1:14 pm, "G.T." <getne...@dslextreme.com> wrote:
> DanK...@gmail.com wrote:
> > I paid 1 used BMX wheel for said $200 shoes from a friend a while back,
> > and just assumed they were in some notable way superior to the cheaper
> > models. The people at the LBS are always happy to tell me how much
> > better the expensive gear is <g>. Actually, there have been one or two
> > exceptions to that, and one just became my new LBS. The other went out
> > of business a few years ago.
>
> > I don't know the benefits of a $200 shoe, but I do know that I'm
> > loving what I got on my budget. I would have tried the Palisade's
> > for $20 less, but I like having the ability to lace up & Velcro.So the current Speeder has laces, too? I'd prefer to stick with that
> combo. I thought Answer had gone the way of most other shoe
> manufacturers and dropped laces. Ah, just checked their site and
> they've kept laces. It doesn't look like the Palisades has laces,
> though, but I see that's what you're implying above.
>
> I think I'll get yet another pair of Speeders.
>
> Greg
>
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