May 19, 2009 17:27
Right then. Now I've ordered some proper tri bike shoes with a single big strap rather than the silly fiddly dial that my current ones have, so I have about 3 weeks to learn how to do Andy's trick with them. I reckon it should be worth a bit since not only does it save the obvious time in transition but since I can to the swing-one-leg-over-and-dismount-at-speed thing in trainers I don't see why that can't be done, with some practise and care, in bare feet. And that saves my slow mince and the 'Will you UNCLIP you BASTARD' bit at the end of the ride.
So, in addition to a nice bike ride with Ant and Nastia on Saturday week, Sunday afternoon will be spent scooting up and down the Tesco car park next door entertaining the neighbours I reckon