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- adjective Without a
clip or clips.
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Every so often, you see a genuine advancement in bicycle technology, such as clipless pedals, integrated shifting, and, in the world of offroad riding, the "gravity bong."
Archive 2009-10-01 BikeSnobNYC 2009
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Every so often, you see a genuine advancement in bicycle technology, such as clipless pedals, integrated shifting, and, in the world of offroad riding, the "gravity bong."
Contre-La-Mantra: Streamlining Your Sales Pitch BikeSnobNYC 2009
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The first 20 minutes reminded me of my first time biking with clipless pedals.
Heidi Dietrich: Taking the ElliptiGO for a Spin Heidi Dietrich 2011
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Gifting items included Bearpaw sheepskin boots and shoes; diamond infused clipless curling irons with three interchangeable barrels from Brilliance New York complete with a thermal glove to protect your hand in case you're clumsy; bikinis by Fresh Peaches and ecologically sound sandals from Japan known as Cocomods which are made from the fiber of coconut husks.
Zorianna Kit: American Music Awards Gifting Suites - a recap Zorianna Kit 2011
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Gifting items included Bearpaw sheepskin boots and shoes; diamond infused clipless curling irons with three interchangeable barrels from Brilliance New York complete with a thermal glove to protect your hand in case you're clumsy; bikinis by Fresh Peaches and ecologically sound sandals from Japan known as Cocomods which are made from the fiber of coconut husks.
Zorianna Kit: American Music Awards Gifting Suites - a recap Zorianna Kit 2011
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I figured that as with clipless pedals, maneuvering the ElliptiGO would become second nature after a couple of outings.
Heidi Dietrich: Taking the ElliptiGO for a Spin Heidi Dietrich 2011
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The Scoop: Stylish, functional clipless-compatible footwear at home, on the bike, or at the coffee shop
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The streetsign-assisted-fredstand used to be very common before clipless pedals.
Bearing Witness: Hitting From Behind BikeSnobNYC 2010
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I've done it hundreds of times clipless. with straps and with sneakers.
Minding the Gap: Performance Equipment BikeSnobNYC 2010
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But with clipless, it's so easy to get in and out of the pedal that I agree with the Snob's analysis; it just means you don't know how to clip out and back in.
Bearing Witness: Hitting From Behind BikeSnobNYC 2010
alexz commented on the word clipless
a bicycle cleat system where clips on the pedals attach to a recessed connector on cycling shoes
January 12, 2013