That's the trade-off - better when you can ride the bike vs worse when you are pushing!
Hmmm maybe flats with straps might be the sweet spot, assuming they hold position well enough but you get the float you need too.
I'd rather have clipless release my legs than be strapped in while bouncing face first down a shale mountain.
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That's the trade-off - better when you can ride the bike vs worse when you are pushing!