133: The Cycling Shoe Revolution - Interview With Tyler Benner, Strong Feet Athletics episode artwork

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133: The Cycling Shoe Revolution - Interview With Tyler Benner, Strong Feet Athletics

from Cycling Demystified - Bike Fit, Mechanics and Soft Issues · host Cycling Demystified - Bike Fit, Mechanics and Soft Issues

This week I have a fascinating conversation for you with Tyler Benner, founder of Strong Feet Athletics, who have just brought to market, what many are calling, a true barefoot cycling shoe.As someone who has struggled with cycling shoe fit for years, I couldn't wait to get chatting to Tyler and quiz him on the story behind this shoe which goes boldly against all the mainstream shoe designs we have been so used to. Cycling shoe design is changing. Even the big players like Specialized and Fizik are widening their toe-box shapes.So what's going on here?What's bubbling in the background which is forcing this redirection?If you've ever suffered with uncomfortable feet when cycling, or just want to be able ride faster and longer with less effort... you're going to want to listen to this! Tyler's Viral Foot VideoUsain Bolt & Lebron James - dysfunctional feetStrong Feet AthleticsIf you have any further questions for us, join the conversation at: Email us: ⁠[email protected]⁠Are you 'bike-fit curious'?Go to ⁠https://foundation.fit/⁠⁠ to book in for a session and get your fit dialled in at London's premier bike fit studio.Need a new bike and want to get it right first time - you need our '⁠Fit Before You Buy⁠' serviceFREE DOWNLOADABLE RESOURCE FOR THE SMART RIDER LOOKING TO AVOID THE MODERN BIKE BUYING TRAPS⁠The 5 Most Costly Mistakes Cyclists Make When Choosing A New High-End Bike

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