If I may suggest-Try a pair of Sidi Dominators and get them in the wider version. It's not the pedal, it's the shoe that causing the hot-spots.
On Sun, Feb 6, 2011 at 12:53 PM, Kelly Sleeper <tkslee...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > robert zeidler wrote: >> Kelly, >> >> I have enjoyed communicating with you on the various aspects of the >> "tall-rider-riv-enthusiast-still-enjoying-riding" thing. >> >> I recently received and put together a 62cm Hunqa, w/ Albatross bars >> and a sprung Brooks saddle. > > I put the curves of the Albatross bars at the same reach as my brake > hoods on drops and then taped. I spend a lot of time there. I do > find the bars a bit flexy / a lot flexy for harder single track / > mountain bike riding. > I would imagine the bullmoose bars would be the true choice for that. > > I have a spring b67 that either needs to be tightened or something. > Never have been comfy on it. Springs make noise. >> >> >> The one thing I'm sticking with is STI and SPD. > > I get hotspots with spd's and only solution was look or wider platfor > pedals over the years I found. It was bad to where I couldn't walk had > to take shoes off . Felt like ballpean hammer on every pedal stroke. > Rides under 50 miles were ok as long as there wasn't huge amount of > hills and I concentrated on smooth circles. > > I agreed with you at first on bar ends, and only got them because I > had a set of Dura Ace shifters in my tool box. I was going to use the > bar ends later on a touring bike. Trouble is after riding the bar > ends I liked them better. (remember my friends think I'm wacko and I > just may be.) Especially on the front where nothing ever seems to > index correctly on a triple. > > Dang cycling is fun.. :) > > Kelly > > If you get a chance try riding your unicycle on rollers.. :) > > -- > 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-bunch@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. > > -- 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-bunch@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.
