Quote Originally Posted by pinkbikes View Post
The only gripe I have is that the Shimano "skate shoe" style are nice to walk in but a bit too flexible for a long day of touring on the tandem, as I get hotspots under the balls of my feet eventually.
The sales guy I talked with Saturday strongly recommended against that style of shoe as well.. said a stiffer sole was a much better idea, especially starting out (so no chance I'd get comfortable with the flexible soles, and not want to move on to something stiffer).