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08-02-2004, 06:15 AM
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| Re: Shoes and Cleats Roger Zoul wrote: > Is it typical for shoes that work with clipless pedals to come with cleats? No, cleats usually don't come with shoes. They are included with pedals. > Can I be sure that if I buy SPD cleats that will will work with my Shimano > SPD clipless pedals that came with my Specialized Sequoia? If you have Shimano brand pedals, get the Shimano brand cleats. The SPD clone cleats (Wellgo, typically) don't work as well with Shimano pedals. -- terry morse Palo Alto, CA [Only registered and activated users can see links. ] |
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08-02-2004, 06:23 AM
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| Re: Shoes and Cleats Bob in CT wrote: :: On Mon, 2 Aug 2004 10:02:55 -0400, Roger Zoul :: <[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]> wrote: :: ::: I'm trying to order a pair of cycling sandals that use SPD cleats. ::: ::: Is it typical for shoes that work with clipless pedals to come with ::: cleats? ::: The pair on Nashbar state that they don't come with cleats, but the ::: pair at ::: Performance don't state if they do or not. I'm surprised to find ::: that cleats cost around $20. I was not expecting that as my LBS ::: gave me a pair ::: free to go with the shoes I bought from them (or, maybe the cleats ::: were included in the price, but as it was some time before I ::: actually went clipless they just gave them to me then). ::: ::: Can I be sure that if I buy SPD cleats that will will work with my ::: Shimano ::: SPD clipless pedals that came with my Specialized Sequoia? ::: ::: :: :: SPD cleats have been the same for some while now. So, they should :: fit. Cleats are expensive, relatively speaking. The cleats for my :: peddles cost $40, and I've had to replace them yearly. Are you :: really going to cycle a while in sandals? Okay....that must be a loaded question....I think I'm going to cycle while in sandals...is there a reason NOT to do that? The reason I want to is that at about 60 miles on a hot day, my feet give me hell. My shoes have just enough play in them to let my foot slip around, so after the miles build up my feet hurt. Frankly, I had to cut my ride short yesterday just because of this...so sandals seem like a good option since my toes would be free.... :: :: -- :: Bob in CT :: Remove ".x" to reply |
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08-02-2004, 06:23 AM
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| Re: Shoes and Cleats Bob in CT wrote: :: On Mon, 2 Aug 2004 10:02:55 -0400, Roger Zoul :: <[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]> wrote: :: ::: I'm trying to order a pair of cycling sandals that use SPD cleats. ::: ::: Is it typical for shoes that work with clipless pedals to come with ::: cleats? ::: The pair on Nashbar state that they don't come with cleats, but the ::: pair at ::: Performance don't state if they do or not. I'm surprised to find ::: that cleats cost around $20. I was not expecting that as my LBS ::: gave me a pair ::: free to go with the shoes I bought from them (or, maybe the cleats ::: were included in the price, but as it was some time before I ::: actually went clipless they just gave them to me then). ::: ::: Can I be sure that if I buy SPD cleats that will will work with my ::: Shimano ::: SPD clipless pedals that came with my Specialized Sequoia? ::: ::: :: :: SPD cleats have been the same for some while now. So, they should :: fit. Cleats are expensive, relatively speaking. The cleats for my :: peddles cost $40, and I've had to replace them yearly. Are you :: really going to cycle a while in sandals? Okay....that must be a loaded question....I think I'm going to cycle while in sandals...is there a reason NOT to do that? The reason I want to is that at about 60 miles on a hot day, my feet give me hell. My shoes have just enough play in them to let my foot slip around, so after the miles build up my feet hurt. Frankly, I had to cut my ride short yesterday just because of this...so sandals seem like a good option since my toes would be free.... :: :: -- :: Bob in CT :: Remove ".x" to reply |
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08-02-2004, 06:23 AM
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| Re: Shoes and Cleats Bob in CT wrote: :: On Mon, 2 Aug 2004 10:02:55 -0400, Roger Zoul :: <[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]> wrote: :: ::: I'm trying to order a pair of cycling sandals that use SPD cleats. ::: ::: Is it typical for shoes that work with clipless pedals to come with ::: cleats? ::: The pair on Nashbar state that they don't come with cleats, but the ::: pair at ::: Performance don't state if they do or not. I'm surprised to find ::: that cleats cost around $20. I was not expecting that as my LBS ::: gave me a pair ::: free to go with the shoes I bought from them (or, maybe the cleats ::: were included in the price, but as it was some time before I ::: actually went clipless they just gave them to me then). ::: ::: Can I be sure that if I buy SPD cleats that will will work with my ::: Shimano ::: SPD clipless pedals that came with my Specialized Sequoia? ::: ::: :: :: SPD cleats have been the same for some while now. So, they should :: fit. Cleats are expensive, relatively speaking. The cleats for my :: peddles cost $40, and I've had to replace them yearly. Are you :: really going to cycle a while in sandals? Okay....that must be a loaded question....I think I'm going to cycle while in sandals...is there a reason NOT to do that? The reason I want to is that at about 60 miles on a hot day, my feet give me hell. My shoes have just enough play in them to let my foot slip around, so after the miles build up my feet hurt. Frankly, I had to cut my ride short yesterday just because of this...so sandals seem like a good option since my toes would be free.... :: :: -- :: Bob in CT :: Remove ".x" to reply |
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08-02-2004, 06:23 AM
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| Re: Shoes and Cleats Bob in CT wrote: :: On Mon, 2 Aug 2004 10:02:55 -0400, Roger Zoul :: <[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]> wrote: :: ::: I'm trying to order a pair of cycling sandals that use SPD cleats. ::: ::: Is it typical for shoes that work with clipless pedals to come with ::: cleats? ::: The pair on Nashbar state that they don't come with cleats, but the ::: pair at ::: Performance don't state if they do or not. I'm surprised to find ::: that cleats cost around $20. I was not expecting that as my LBS ::: gave me a pair ::: free to go with the shoes I bought from them (or, maybe the cleats ::: were included in the price, but as it was some time before I ::: actually went clipless they just gave them to me then). ::: ::: Can I be sure that if I buy SPD cleats that will will work with my ::: Shimano ::: SPD clipless pedals that came with my Specialized Sequoia? ::: ::: :: :: SPD cleats have been the same for some while now. So, they should :: fit. Cleats are expensive, relatively speaking. The cleats for my :: peddles cost $40, and I've had to replace them yearly. Are you :: really going to cycle a while in sandals? Okay....that must be a loaded question....I think I'm going to cycle while in sandals...is there a reason NOT to do that? The reason I want to is that at about 60 miles on a hot day, my feet give me hell. My shoes have just enough play in them to let my foot slip around, so after the miles build up my feet hurt. Frankly, I had to cut my ride short yesterday just because of this...so sandals seem like a good option since my toes would be free.... :: :: -- :: Bob in CT :: Remove ".x" to reply |
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08-02-2004, 06:23 AM
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| Re: Shoes and Cleats Bob in CT wrote: :: On Mon, 2 Aug 2004 10:02:55 -0400, Roger Zoul :: <[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]> wrote: :: ::: I'm trying to order a pair of cycling sandals that use SPD cleats. ::: ::: Is it typical for shoes that work with clipless pedals to come with ::: cleats? ::: The pair on Nashbar state that they don't come with cleats, but the ::: pair at ::: Performance don't state if they do or not. I'm surprised to find ::: that cleats cost around $20. I was not expecting that as my LBS ::: gave me a pair ::: free to go with the shoes I bought from them (or, maybe the cleats ::: were included in the price, but as it was some time before I ::: actually went clipless they just gave them to me then). ::: ::: Can I be sure that if I buy SPD cleats that will will work with my ::: Shimano ::: SPD clipless pedals that came with my Specialized Sequoia? ::: ::: :: :: SPD cleats have been the same for some while now. So, they should :: fit. Cleats are expensive, relatively speaking. The cleats for my :: peddles cost $40, and I've had to replace them yearly. Are you :: really going to cycle a while in sandals? Okay....that must be a loaded question....I think I'm going to cycle while in sandals...is there a reason NOT to do that? The reason I want to is that at about 60 miles on a hot day, my feet give me hell. My shoes have just enough play in them to let my foot slip around, so after the miles build up my feet hurt. Frankly, I had to cut my ride short yesterday just because of this...so sandals seem like a good option since my toes would be free.... :: :: -- :: Bob in CT :: Remove ".x" to reply |
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08-02-2004, 06:40 AM
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| Re: Shoes and Cleats On Mon, 2 Aug 2004 10:23:03 -0400, Roger Zoul <[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]> wrote: > Bob in CT wrote: > :: On Mon, 2 Aug 2004 10:02:55 -0400, Roger Zoul > :: <[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]> wrote: > :: > ::: I'm trying to order a pair of cycling sandals that use SPD cleats. > ::: > ::: Is it typical for shoes that work with clipless pedals to come with > ::: cleats? > ::: The pair on Nashbar state that they don't come with cleats, but the > ::: pair at > ::: Performance don't state if they do or not. I'm surprised to find > ::: that cleats cost around $20. I was not expecting that as my LBS > ::: gave me a pair > ::: free to go with the shoes I bought from them (or, maybe the cleats > ::: were included in the price, but as it was some time before I > ::: actually went clipless they just gave them to me then). > ::: > ::: Can I be sure that if I buy SPD cleats that will will work with my > ::: Shimano > ::: SPD clipless pedals that came with my Specialized Sequoia? > ::: > ::: > :: > :: SPD cleats have been the same for some while now. So, they should > :: fit. Cleats are expensive, relatively speaking. The cleats for my > :: peddles cost $40, and I've had to replace them yearly. Are you > :: really going to cycle a while in sandals? > > Okay....that must be a loaded question....I think I'm going to cycle > while > in sandals...is there a reason NOT to do that? The reason I want to is > that > at about 60 miles on a hot day, my feet give me hell. My shoes have just > enough play in them to let my foot slip around, so after the miles build > up > my feet hurt. Frankly, I had to cut my ride short yesterday just > because of > this...so sandals seem like a good option since my toes would be free.... > > Let me know how it goes. I'd mentally be freaking out ("No covering over my toes?"), but it might very well work. Are they stiff, though? -- Bob in CT Remove ".x" to reply |
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08-02-2004, 06:40 AM
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| Re: Shoes and Cleats On Mon, 2 Aug 2004 10:23:03 -0400, Roger Zoul <[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]> wrote: > Bob in CT wrote: > :: On Mon, 2 Aug 2004 10:02:55 -0400, Roger Zoul > :: <[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]> wrote: > :: > ::: I'm trying to order a pair of cycling sandals that use SPD cleats. > ::: > ::: Is it typical for shoes that work with clipless pedals to come with > ::: cleats? > ::: The pair on Nashbar state that they don't come with cleats, but the > ::: pair at > ::: Performance don't state if they do or not. I'm surprised to find > ::: that cleats cost around $20. I was not expecting that as my LBS > ::: gave me a pair > ::: free to go with the shoes I bought from them (or, maybe the cleats > ::: were included in the price, but as it was some time before I > ::: actually went clipless they just gave them to me then). > ::: > ::: Can I be sure that if I buy SPD cleats that will will work with my > ::: Shimano > ::: SPD clipless pedals that came with my Specialized Sequoia? > ::: > ::: > :: > :: SPD cleats have been the same for some while now. So, they should > :: fit. Cleats are expensive, relatively speaking. The cleats for my > :: peddles cost $40, and I've had to replace them yearly. Are you > :: really going to cycle a while in sandals? > > Okay....that must be a loaded question....I think I'm going to cycle > while > in sandals...is there a reason NOT to do that? The reason I want to is > that > at about 60 miles on a hot day, my feet give me hell. My shoes have just > enough play in them to let my foot slip around, so after the miles build > up > my feet hurt. Frankly, I had to cut my ride short yesterday just > because of > this...so sandals seem like a good option since my toes would be free.... > > Let me know how it goes. I'd mentally be freaking out ("No covering over my toes?"), but it might very well work. Are they stiff, though? -- Bob in CT Remove ".x" to reply |
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08-02-2004, 06:40 AM
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| Re: Shoes and Cleats On Mon, 2 Aug 2004 10:23:03 -0400, Roger Zoul <[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]> wrote: > Bob in CT wrote: > :: On Mon, 2 Aug 2004 10:02:55 -0400, Roger Zoul > :: <[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]> wrote: > :: > ::: I'm trying to order a pair of cycling sandals that use SPD cleats. > ::: > ::: Is it typical for shoes that work with clipless pedals to come with > ::: cleats? > ::: The pair on Nashbar state that they don't come with cleats, but the > ::: pair at > ::: Performance don't state if they do or not. I'm surprised to find > ::: that cleats cost around $20. I was not expecting that as my LBS > ::: gave me a pair > ::: free to go with the shoes I bought from them (or, maybe the cleats > ::: were included in the price, but as it was some time before I > ::: actually went clipless they just gave them to me then). > ::: > ::: Can I be sure that if I buy SPD cleats that will will work with my > ::: Shimano > ::: SPD clipless pedals that came with my Specialized Sequoia? > ::: > ::: > :: > :: SPD cleats have been the same for some while now. So, they should > :: fit. Cleats are expensive, relatively speaking. The cleats for my > :: peddles cost $40, and I've had to replace them yearly. Are you > :: really going to cycle a while in sandals? > > Okay....that must be a loaded question....I think I'm going to cycle > while > in sandals...is there a reason NOT to do that? The reason I want to is > that > at about 60 miles on a hot day, my feet give me hell. My shoes have just > enough play in them to let my foot slip around, so after the miles build > up > my feet hurt. Frankly, I had to cut my ride short yesterday just > because of > this...so sandals seem like a good option since my toes would be free.... > > Let me know how it goes. I'd mentally be freaking out ("No covering over my toes?"), but it might very well work. Are they stiff, though? -- Bob in CT Remove ".x" to reply |
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08-02-2004, 06:40 AM
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| Re: Shoes and Cleats On Mon, 2 Aug 2004 10:23:03 -0400, Roger Zoul <[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]> wrote: > Bob in CT wrote: > :: On Mon, 2 Aug 2004 10:02:55 -0400, Roger Zoul > :: <[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]> wrote: > :: > ::: I'm trying to order a pair of cycling sandals that use SPD cleats. > ::: > ::: Is it typical for shoes that work with clipless pedals to come with > ::: cleats? > ::: The pair on Nashbar state that they don't come with cleats, but the > ::: pair at > ::: Performance don't state if they do or not. I'm surprised to find > ::: that cleats cost around $20. I was not expecting that as my LBS > ::: gave me a pair > ::: free to go with the shoes I bought from them (or, maybe the cleats > ::: were included in the price, but as it was some time before I > ::: actually went clipless they just gave them to me then). > ::: > ::: Can I be sure that if I buy SPD cleats that will will work with my > ::: Shimano > ::: SPD clipless pedals that came with my Specialized Sequoia? > ::: > ::: > :: > :: SPD cleats have been the same for some while now. So, they should > :: fit. Cleats are expensive, relatively speaking. The cleats for my > :: peddles cost $40, and I've had to replace them yearly. Are you > :: really going to cycle a while in sandals? > > Okay....that must be a loaded question....I think I'm going to cycle > while > in sandals...is there a reason NOT to do that? The reason I want to is > that > at about 60 miles on a hot day, my feet give me hell. My shoes have just > enough play in them to let my foot slip around, so after the miles build > up > my feet hurt. Frankly, I had to cut my ride short yesterday just > because of > this...so sandals seem like a good option since my toes would be free.... > > Let me know how it goes. I'd mentally be freaking out ("No covering over my toes?"), but it might very well work. Are they stiff, though? -- Bob in CT Remove ".x" to reply |
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