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Maybe it's lack of imagination (I'm not a racer), but I'm not sure I totally understand the tape vs. poles argument. I can remember plenty of races with riders breaking tape, getting tangled up in it, all to ultimately face the same penalty as skipping a pole. Sure, it makes it easier to know where you went off track, but...

Totally - def not complaining about them offering me a deal, just bummed about them trimming compatibility!

They did the same for me, which wasn't especially helpful given my affinity for Shimano cranks. Fortunately my customer service guy mentioned that they ARE planning on bringing back service kits for older models with some tweaks. He said to anticipate those sometime late summer. I can't help but feel like SRAM's decision to cut support for non-SRAM mount patterns...

I think that mostly riding flat pedals for the last 10 years or so has made me even pickier about clipless pedals. I used to be fine with SPDs with minimal platform, at least on XC bikes, and now I genuinely can’t stand the icy, free-floating feel underfoot. I tried Time and found them unpredictable in how they release, and...