For awhile, Sidi made a shoe called "retro" (gag!) with the Touring black lace-up upper and the Genius sole. They didn't sell well; must be some in stores out there. David Feldman
> I'm one of those who require lots of float, and I didn't really get back
> into cycling until I discovered Speedplay pedals. Even with SPD's with
6-8
> degrees of float, I could only ride a few miles before my knees bothered
me.
>
> So I use Speedplay X-series pedals on all my bikes, regardless of vintage,
> with the exception of bikes I ride casually, where I go with flat pedals
and
> sometimes clips and straps (but I leave the straps loose at all times).
>
> Steve "wish I could" Freides
>
>
> "Steven L. Sheffield" wrote:
> >
> > On those rare occasions when the vintage classics that have been
restored to
> > all their glory get ridden ... what shoes do you ride?
> >
> > Period shoes? Modern shoes?
> >
> > Do you swap the toeclip/strap Record pedals for the Looks you ride every
> > day?
> >
> > Do tell! Dettos? Or Sidi?
> >
> > --
> >
> > Steven L. Sheffield
> > stevens at veloworks dot com
> > veloworks at earthlink dot net
> > aitch tee tea pea colon [for word] slash [four ward] slash double-you
> > double-yew double-ewe dot veloworks dot com [four word] slash