On Dec 15, 12:59 pm, "Frederick, Steve" <frede...@mail.lib.msu.edu> wrote:
> Cleat position can contribute to foot numbness, too. Try moving them back a > little. Shoe's not too tight is it? > > Not trying to convince you to stay with them if you don't want to, but if you > otherwise like the clipless pedals, there are solutions for foot numbness. the way i'm reading the OP's problem is this: he likes clipless pedals - it remedied the foot numbness experienced with flat pedals, but he isn't totally comfortable with unclipping, especially when climbing. he's now asking whether a flat pedal - Grip Kings - will solve the numbness he experienced with the MKS touring pedal. to me, this sounds more like a shoe issue (soft sole v. stiff sole) than pedal issue. an easy way to test this would be to do as Dave suggested above: take a ride on the touring pedal with the clipless cycling shoes (and perhaps some power grips/other retention device as the OP would like to retain power through the entire pedal stroke). -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.
