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Winter Boot and Burning Rubber

Friday, February 22, 2013

posted by ThorHammer

For all of you out there that ride flats in the winter, you know it is especially hard to find a good boot that has all the different features you want.  One of those key features is a sole that works well with a pedal.  The large tread in a winter boot causes the pins on your pedal to float between the tread bloks.  This causes your boot to slip around and forces you to hunt for a foot position, while riding, that interfaces with the pedal pins better.  This is annoying. I wear a pair of Columbia Agent-X boots…