subject: Essential Guide To Bike Boots [print this page] Biking is a great form of exercise and also outdoor fun. When you go biking, wearing the right biking boots is as essential as wearing the right biking outfit. Biking can be strenuous and good biking boots can not only protect your feet, but also help in faster biking. The biking boots you pick should be sturdy enough to protect your feet if your feet were to suddenly make contact with the ground.
When buying a pair of biking boots, make sure you have the right fit. The texture and the fabric are also important. The outsole should give a good grip, while the fabric should allow breathability and protect your feet from the sun and rain. Also, remember that a sturdy pair of biking boots will have cushioning pads, good ankle support, strong and durable sole.
Milwaukee Motorcycle Clothing Co. manufactures good leather biking shoes. The Milwaukee Men's Accelerator Motorcycle boots have genuine full grain leather upper. The boots have been designed to conform and move with the natural contours and arches of the feet. The outsole is oil-resistant and non-skid. The boots have a padded collar and a removable cushioned insole. The fitted, lace-up 6" shaft ensures greater comfort and protection of the feet.
For good quality combat biking boots, try Shift. These boots come with full-grain leather upper, steel toe plate, and a sturdy rubber outsole. The latter ensures good traction, on and off the bike. These boots have an inner steel shank that gives greater support. The leather shin and calf plate give contoured comfort. The split-grain leather inner heat-shield is for better grip and protection. The ankle padding ensures good shock absorption. The 2009 Fox Racing F3 Boots have a top grain leather chassis and instep. These boots from Fox are meant to ensure comfort, flexibility, quick break-in, and better durability. The boots have a shock absorbing EVA outsole insert, in-mold strap receivers, and fold over burnguard. The boots also come with a new compound plastic that ensures greater flexibility and durability while also enhancing the feel for the bike.
The Shimano America SH-MW80 Mountain Bike Men's Shoes are thick boots that protect feet from the cold when you go mountain biking. The shoes are breathable and water-resistant and ensure warmth and comfort for the feet. The high-cut, neoprene cuff keeps away moisture. The shoe has asymmetric loop and hook closures to prevent pressure marks when you go biking. The shoe also has a wider last to accommodate thicker winter socks.
The 2010 Thor 50/50 Boots are great for ATV, pit bike, motorcycle, or dual sport riders who want protection but not necessarily all the features of biking boots. The Thor 50/50 boots are light weight, trendy, and sturdy. These boots have adjustable positive-lock aluminum buckles providing safety. These shoes also have contoured gaiters for enhanced mobility.
With a pair of good biking boots, you'll soon have a pair of happy feet!