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• Keen Commuter Sandal - Sorry No

  My Keen Commuter Sandals arrived today from REI. I have been hearing people rave about them and despite price decided to buy a pair. These are very nice looking sandals with a comfortable foot bed. Unfortunately for me they have a shallow toe box that... Posted Apr 17 2008, 08:55 AM by eBent Recumbent Cycling Filed under: Pedals and Shoes

• Best Cleated Bicycling Sandal Yet

  Follow on from an earlier post: Another Cycling Sandal - Nashbar Ragster I wasn’t expecting much from the Bike Nashbar Ragster Bicycling Sandal but I have been very pleasantly surprised. They don’t look as impressive as the Shamino or Lake... Posted Apr 16 2008, 08:31 AM by eBent Recumbent Cycling Filed under: recumbent, bicycle, Pedals and Shoes, Cleat, Add new tag, clipless, Sandal

• KneeSavers: First Impressions

  When you first put your foot on the pedal after installing KneeSavers, things feel quite different. You can feel the wider spacing and it feels awkward. After riding a few miles that feeling diminishes. One thing that is noticeable for me, is that my... Posted Apr 13 2008, 08:43 AM by eBent Recumbent Cycling Filed under: recumbent, bicycle, Pedals and Shoes, kneesavers

• Are Your Crank Arms Too Long?

  I have been thinking that I should shorten my crank arms since I started having hip problems but I am not sure that the effect is significant. However, I do know that it will be expensive. A friend is going to let me ride his recumbent with shorter cranks... Posted Mar 03 2008, 07:39 AM by eBent Recumbent Cycling Filed under: Equipment, Tips, Pedals and Shoes

• No Clipless Pedals for Me This Year

  This is a sadder but wiser update of my 2006 post: Why I don’t use Clipless Pedals. I am back to Power Grips this year. I don’t know it for sure but I feel that using Clipless Pedals in 2006 contributed to the hip problem that have kept me... Posted Feb 29 2008, 04:48 PM by eBent Recumbent Cycling Filed under: Rant, Pedals and Shoes