Getting the ball of your foot inline with the axle is what it's all about. I think it's supposed to be more efficient and controlled or something but I know that (like getting a good Q factor or cranks length) it just feels good.
A) The hipsters using them will wear thick soled, chuncky, hipster shoes anyway
B) If you're not clipped in, you're not really using the parts of the stroke most affected by stack height.
C) They look shite.
A) The hipsters using them will wear thick soled, chuncky, hipster shoes anyway
B) If you're not clipped in, you're not really using the parts of the stroke most affected by stack height.
C) They look shite.