Shimano S-Phyre RC9 Shoes first ride review

Light, superstiff top of the range road shoes from Shimano’s new soft goods sub-brand featuring a number of performance enhancing features, including Boa technology S-Phyre (pronounced S-Fire) is the Japanese company’s new top of the range brand for soft goods – think of it as the Dura Ace for shoes and clothing under the Shimano […]

Shimano RP9 road cycling shoes review

Shimano’s RP9 shoes are a terrific option for recreational riders with excellent comfort levels. A few months ago I wrote an introductory post on Shimano’s RP9 shoes, which are the top of the new Shimano range of shoes for high performance recreational riders – rather than racers. After hundreds of miles riding in them my […]