Ken,
Shimano (and others) now make pedals that use a MTB cleat on one side,
and have a standard platform on the other side for running with
non-cycling shoes. Many folks are calling them 'campus' pedals. Shimano
lists them as mountain 'multipurpose' pedals.
http://www.shimano.com/publish/content/global_cycle/en/us/index/products/pedals/mountain/product.-code-PD-M324.-type-.pd_mountain.html
Jim
On 3/7/2012 2:09 PM, Ken Norton wrote:
> I stayed with traditional toe-clips for a really really long time.
> Long after they were no longer cool. Going clipless has been a mixed
> blessing. It's nice not having the inverted clips dragging on the
> ground when I'm running free, but with clipless there is no running
> free-footed. I bought a pair of mountain biking shoes. Those have been
> terrific as the cleats are pretty well tucked up so they don't click
> click click click when you walk across the floor. The stiff sole is
> always going to be a hinderance to comfortable walking, though. Thanks
> for bringing up the subject of cranks. I really need to get new cranks
> and chain rings for my mountain bike. It's actually the last set of
> parts not replaced on this one. (yeah, it's pretty tricked out with
> titanium bits everywhere--anything not aluminum is titanium).
> AG (shame I'm just a poser these days) Schnozz
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