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Cycling Shoe Stiffness Explained
Most riders assume that stiffer is always better when it comes to cycling shoe soles. The logic feels intuitive: a stiffer sole loses less energy to flex, so more of your effort reaches the pedal. Buy the stiffest shoe available...
Les meilleures chaussures de vélo pour pieds larges : le guide définitif
Si vos chaussures de vélo vous ont déjà laissé les pieds engourdis, provoqué des points de compression sur l'avant-pied ou serré douloureusement après une heure en selle, le problème ne vient probablement pas de vos pieds. Il vient de la...
Cycling shoes for all cyclists
Choosing cycling shoes for Sportive and Gran Fondo rides It’s that time of year when we’re halfway through the cycling season and the grand tours, and all over the world amateur cyclists are entering events and taking on their own challenges. Most of these riders...
Why Cycling Shoe Materials Matter
Living in a material world We all live in a material world, but it’s how we use the wide tapestry of forms and fabrics that differentiates us. At Lake, every aspect of our designs has a purpose, and it’s how we bring these materials...
Finding our cycling spirit Whilst we regularly talk with you on our blogs about how to find you fit and our selection of the world’s most comfortable cycling shoes, every now and then we need to press pause and to...
A grand time for cycling challenges
The best cycling shoes for summer We’re at that time of the year again. One of the grand tours already completed, and the Tour de France on the horizon. The amateur cyclists are filling the roads of Majorca, and the hills around...
The benefits of a custom cycling shoe insole
Why you should consider that extra layer of comfort We’ve talked several times about cycling shoe fit, having a bike fit and how the last shape of a cycling shoe can benefit you. However, it’s now time to once again...
Cycling shoes for all-road adventures
Mixed terrain cycling shoes There’s a new kid on the cycling block, that bridges that space between road and gravel riding. All-road cycling is for those cyclists that want to travel fast on smooth tarmac but then have the opportunity...
What is the perfect cycling shoe for you
Finding your own unique fit We seem to talk endlessly about this, and yet still too many cyclists are wearing the wrong cycling shoes – and it’s so evident. In cycling shops, cafes and gatherings all over the world, this...